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Traditional Voting Fails; Alternative Works

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 01.07.2012

Leo W. Gerard

Saturday was "move your money" day. Wall Street banks won't tell how many customers they lost. But depositors, more than 78,000 of whom pledged to make the move, made their point. They voted differently. They voted with their feet and their wallets. And they won.

Most Think Palin Wouldn't Be An Effective President (POLL)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

In a new survey released Monday, most respondents said that they do not think Sarah Palin would have the ability to be an effective president. In the...

Members Of Congress In Serious Re-Election Jeopardy: POLL

Bloomberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Just 8 percent of Americans want the members of Congress re-elected, according to a CBS News-New York Times poll taken nine months before roughly one-...

When It Comes to Health Care, Why Do Republicans (and Some Centrist Democrats) Hate Americans?

Mitchell Bard | Posted 05.25.2011

Mitchell Bard

If the government-run plan is so good it would be an improvement over the private insurers, why are the Republicans against it? Isn't the goal better care at lower costs?

Obama Approval Rating Goes UP: CBS News Poll

The Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.25.2011

Despite a wounded economy and public furor aimed at Wall Street, a new CBS poll finds President Obama's approval rating has actually gone up. Sixty-f...

CBS Poll: Obama Maintains Double-Digit Lead

CBS | Posted 05.25.2011

With just twelve days left until Election Day, Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama holds a 13-point lead over Republican rival John McCain, a...

New CBS Poll: Obama Has Significant Lead

New York Times | ADAM NAGOURNEY and MEGAN THEE | Posted 05.25.2011

With the first presidential debate completed and both candidates grappling with the turmoil on Wall Street in Washington, Senator Barack Obama is show...

Seth Colter Walls

Poll Madness: McCain Takes Lead Even As Democrats Out-Register Republicans?

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 05.25.2011

This week's mainstream coverage of the presidential horse-race has been dominated by a series of polls showing the McCain-Palin ticket with its first ...

CBS Poll: Obama Holds 6 Point Lead On McCain

CBS News | Posted 05.25.2011

"Presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama holds a six point lead over his Republican counterpart John McCain, a new CBS News poll finds. Obama lead...