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A PRRI survey finds white evangelical voters twice as likely to strongly favor G.O.P. hopeful Newt Gingrich as they are to favor Mitt Romney.

There’s no question that atheists are not the most popular group, at least in the United States. Not only do two-thirds of Americans say that they’d be uncomfortable with an atheist president (wit…

Republican voters seem to have found a new favorite (and it’s not Mitt Romney). Newt Gingrich is now outpacing Romney in some measures of electability, and pundits are predicting that his chance…

A few weeks ago, Jesse Jackson paid a visit to a small meeting of some of the Occupy Wall Street movement’s principal organizers – and, to their surprise, he began to talk about Lyndon Baines John…

Roughly one-quarter (23%) of Americans say they identify with the values of the Tea Party movement. An equal number (23%) say that the Occupy Wall Street movement shares their values. Few Americans (6…

As Herman Cain, once the darling of a sizeable segment of the Republican primary electorate, crashes and burns under continuing revelations of sexual harassment and marital infidelity, another unlikel…

Late last week, Occupy Wall Street protesters across the country marched through cities and clashed with police as part of a “Day of Action.”  New York protesters even brought the infamous drum c…

At the end of October, President Obama unveiled a series of executive orders calculated to address the country’s spiraling student debt crisis. The “Pay as You Earn” option would lower minimum l…

The latest PRRI/RNS Religion News Poll has some fascinating findings about the Occupy Wall Street movement and the Tea Party movement. Two months after demonstrators took over New York’s Zuccott…

On the two-month anniversary of New York City’s Occupy Wall Street protests, a PRRI/RNS survey finds that most Americans favor increasing taxes on the wealthy.