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Saturday, February 18, 2012

Why Right-Wingers (and Media Hacks) Are Totally Wrong About What Americans Believe

We're Becoming Less, Not More, Conservative

Americans' views on the most pressing issues of the day are actually solidly progressive, so why do the media keep getting the story wrong?

Despite some misguided triumphalism on the Right, America is not getting more conservative. In fact, if you look at lots of public opinion polls, you'll find that just the opposite is true—Americans' views on the most pressing issues of the day are actually solidly progressive, with strong support for the social safety net and growing support for once-controversial social issues like marriage equality.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

This article is absolute bull crap!

Anonymous said...

Your first clue is when you realize it was written by a progressive. They can't tell the truth.