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Optimism Begins to Return to America (and not because of Obama)

A new survey out shows that more Americans identify themselves as “thriving” than “struggling” since early 2008.  Even better news is the positive trend of those believing that their overall quality of life is improving.  These are both important indicators of our nation’s economic status.  The improved emotional perception of adults regarding the economy, and their life in general, can be correllated to an uptick in spending.  This means that the happier people are, the more they spend and the better the economy fairs.  All in all – this is good news!

 

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Voters take sides in Pelosi vs CIA fight

A new survey out reveals that voters are largely split over whether Pelosi’s claim that the CIA misled her regarding waterboarding is true.  Fully 43% say that it is “at least somewhat likely” that the CIA misled madam Speaker, while 41% say that it is not likely. Of course, voter

Optimism Begins to Return to America (and not because of Obama)

A new survey out shows that more Americans identify themselves as “thriving” than “struggling” since early 2008.  Even better news is the positive trend of those believing that their overall quality of life is improving.  These are both important indicators of our nation

Supreme Court Vacancy Not Producing Strong Opinions... Yet

The public seems content to sit back and trust Obama to make his supreme court pick.  In a CBS survey 55% of Americans are confident that Barrack Obama will nominate good justices to the Supreme Court, while 35% are uneasy.  This breaks down predictably among party lines and ideological lines: ·Â

Moral Values in America

Every night we turn on the news and we hear about killings, mothers leaving their babies for dead, drug raids, robberies and other crimes.  Churches don’t seem to be as “full” as they were and if anything the age of the congregation tends to be older than younger.  So how do Amer


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