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In Midst of Winter Olympics, Views of Putin in Russia and the U.S.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been an important figure on the world stage for nearly 15 years. During that time, both Americans and Russians have had a complex relationship with the one-time KGB operative.
The Political Impact of Obama's Same-Sex Marriage Announcement
Everyone is asking, and some are speculating, about the political impact of President Barack Obama's decision to publicly state his personal support for legal same-sex marriage. There is no doubt that Obama's campaign team spent long hours ...
LGBT Population in U.S. Significantly Less Religious
Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender are significantly less religious than other Americans, a difference that is evident in religious service attendance, importance of religion, and religious identification.
Doctor-Assisted Suicide Is Moral Issue Dividing Americans Most
Doctor-assisted suicide is the most controversial of 17 cultural issues Gallup tested this year, with Americans divided 45% vs. 48% over its moral acceptability. Many also disagree about whether abortion and out-of-wedlock births are morally ...
Trust in U.S. Legislative Branch 40%, Highest in Nine Years
Americans' trust in the U.S. legislative branch is the highest in nine years, with 40% expressing "a great deal" or "a fair amount" of trust in it.
In U.S., Socialist Presidential Candidates Least Appealing
More than nine in 10 Americans say they would vote for a qualified presidential candidate who is Catholic, a woman, black, Hispanic or Jewish. Less than half of Americans would vote for a candidate who is a socialist.
Four Moral Issues Sharply Divide Americans
Americans hold similar moral judgments on 12 of 16 cultural matters that sometimes fuel debate in the country. By contrast, doctor-assisted suicide is highly controversial, as are gay relations, abortion, and having children out of wedlock.
Conservative Lead on Social and Economic Ideology Shrinking
Americans are more likely to self-identify as conservative than as liberal on both social and economic matters. However, the conservative lead is down to 21 points on economic policy and four points on social policy.
For First Time, Americans' Views of Russia Turn Negative
Half of Americans now see Russia as an unfriendly nation and 54% view Vladimir Putin negatively. But they widely approve of the Russian plan for Syria's chemical weapons and view Putin's involvement as helpful.
Americans Hold Record Liberal Views on Most Moral Issues
Americans' perceptions of what is morally acceptable continue to grow more permissive, with their views on several issues the most liberal to date.