Incongruity

Here is data from a Newsweek Poll con­ducted by Prince­ton Sur­vey Research Asso­ciates Inter­na­tional. Sept. 10–11, 2008. [1] [2] “Do you think Sarah Palin is qual­i­fied to step in as pres­i­dent if she had to?” Yes 45% No or Unsure 55% “Do you think Joe Biden is qual­i­fied to step in as pres­i­dent if he had to?” Yes […]

The Public of World Opinion

Ali Gharib of Inter Press Ser­vice reports that 22 coun­tries just sur­veyed by BBC World Ser­vice pre­fer Barack Obama to win the upcom­ing pres­i­den­tial elec­tion, by an aver­age 4-to-1 mar­gin over John McCain. [1] While some in our coun­try may ask who cares what the rest of the world thinks, this is a reflec­tion of […]