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Today’s Gallup Poll

Gallup reports: Fifty percent of Americans believe same-sex marriages should be recognized by law as valid, with the same rights as traditional marriages — down slightly from 53% last year, but marking only the second time in Gallup’s history of tracking this question that at least half of Americans have supported legal same-sex marriage. Forty-eight percent say such marriages should …

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Obama Widens Gallup Lead

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EU Launches LGBT Survey

The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights has commissioned Gallup Europe for a survey of the LGBT residents of the EU. Besides occasional news reports about discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people, there is very little comparable data collected across the EU about the everyday experiences of LGBT people with respect to discrimination. Based on the survey …

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Less Religion = More Gay Rights

More here. (Tipped by JMG reader Matthew)

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Romney Soars In New Gallup Poll

Mitt Romney has exploded to a double-digit lead over Rick Santorum in a national poll released yesterday by Gallup. Most of today’s Super Tuesday primaries are thought to be toss-ups.

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Latest GOP Poll From Gallup

Just one week to the Iowa caucus. Embiggen for the latest standings.

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Gallup Poll On Obamacare

Even though a slim majority of Americans favor the repeal of the Affordable Care Act, a similar number also believes health care coverage is the responsibility of the federal government.

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Obama Even With Generic Republican

Business Insider crows that the president is “surging” because he’s now essentially tied against that mysterious “generic” GOP candidate. Incumbents running for reelection underperform in this sort of poll, which allows voters to imagine their ideal candidate running against Obama. When placed in a head-to-head match-up with the GOP field, Obama performs even better. Obama has also gained tremendously among …

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This Week’s Gallup GOP Poll

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New From Gallup Polls

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New From Gallup Polls

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An All-Time Low

Sullivan thinks this might help the Democrats win back the House in 2012.

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Gallup Poll On The Bible

Via Gallup: Three in 10 Americans interpret the Bible literally, saying it is the actual word of God. That is similar to what Gallup has measured over the last two decades, but down from the 1970s and 1980s. A 49% plurality of Americans say the Bible is the inspired word of God but that it should not be taken literally, …

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Gallup: How Many Gays Are There?

Gallup says: “U.S. adults, on average, estimate that 25% of Americans are gay or lesbian. More specifically, over half of Americans (52%) estimate that at least one in five Americans are gay or lesbian, including 35% who estimate that more than one in four are. Thirty percent put the figure at less than 15%.”

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“None” Leads GOP 2012 Field

(Via – Andrew Sullivan)

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Another Gallup Poll

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MSNBC On Gallup’s Marriage Poll

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National Gallup Poll Shows First-Ever Majority Support For Gay Marriage

Gallup reports: “For the first time in Gallup’s tracking of the issue, a majority of Americans (53%) believe same-sex marriage should be recognized by the law as valid, with the same rights as traditional marriages. The increase since last year came exclusively among political independents and Democrats. Republicans’ views did not change.”

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Huckabee Leads GOP 2012 Poll

Gallup reports: Mike Huckabee tops a large list of potential GOP presidential candidates in current support for the party’s 2012 nomination, with 19% of Republicans saying they are most likely to back him. This gives Huckabee a slight edge over Mitt Romney (15%). Sarah Palin is now at 12% after receiving 16% support in three prior Gallup polls. Newt Gingrich …

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Gallup Poll: Greatest President Of All Time

Gallup’s annual President’s Day poll is out. In the eight times Gallup has asked this same “greatest president” question over the last 12 years, one of three presidents — Lincoln, Reagan, and Kennedy — has topped the list each time. Reagan was the top vote getter in 2001, 2005, and now 2011. Lincoln won in 1999, in two 2003 surveys, …

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