Romney Leads GOP Contest, Trails in Matchup with Obama
Overview Mitt Romney has retaken a significant lead nationally in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, even as he has fallen further behind Barack Obama in a general election matchup. Moreover, Obama’s own job approval rating has reached 50% for the first time since last May, shortly after the killing of Osama bin Laden. […]
Religion and the 2012 Republican Primaries: Alabama and Mississippi
Santorum won narrow victories in both the Alabama and Mississippi Republican primaries, but exit polling shows there was no clear winner among white born-again/evangelical voters in either state.
Internet Users Don’t like Targeted Ads
About two-thirds (68%) of internet users disapprove of search engines and websites tracking their online behavior for the purpose of ad targeting.
When Does Adulthood Begin in this Economy?
About two-thirds (67%) of parents say their children should have to become financially independent by the age of 22, down significantly from the 80% of parents who held that view in 1993.
U.S. is Top Destination for World’s Migrants
An estimated 214 million people worldwide reside in a country other than the one where they were born. The U.S. is home to more migrants than any other country -- 42.8 million.
The internet’s impact on one man’s life
How one man became the chief of a tribe he didn't know existed, thanks to the internet.
Super Tuesday Gives Election Big Week
The Project for Excellence in Journalism did not publish a news index report this week. However, the data is available.
Social networking sites and politics
18% of users have shunned "friends" who have different ideas and 16% have found friends whose beliefs match their own
