In spite of media claims that a majority of Americans support President Obama’s new HHS mandate “accommodation,” some their own polls show that public sentiment is against the intrusive law.
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Beware of Biased Polling on HHS Mandate!
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
The public needs to be warned that some of the polls circulating these days alleging majority support among Americans and Catholics for the HHS mandate are actually from left-leaning pollsters, while polls from neutral pollsters – which show much different results – are being dismissed by the media.
Poll: Majority of Americans Favor Public Displays of Religion
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A new poll released by Rasmussen Reports on Monday shows that an overwhelming majority of Americans believe displays of religion should not be banned from public property or schools.
President’s Approval Rating Hits All-Time Low of 44 Percent
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
As of today, only 44 percent of Americans approve of President Barack Obama’s job performance, which is the lowest approval rating tracked thus far.
80% of Americans Say Faith Important in Daily Life
by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In the wake of the recent ruling by a Wisconsin judge that the National Day of Prayer was unconstitutional, eight out of ten Americans told pollster Rasmussen that faith is at least somewhat important in their daily lives with 64 percent saying they believe the ruling of judges is more anti-religious than the Founding Fathers intended.
Poll: Americans Don’t Want Abortion Coverage in Health Care
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A new Rasmussen poll found that the majority of Americans believe government-subsidized health care plans should be prohibited from covering abortion.
New Poll: Catholics Overwhelming Oppose Obama Invite to Notre Dame
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A new Rasmussen poll has found that 60 percent of U.S. Catholics think Notre Dame should obey guidelines issued by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and should refrain from awarding an honorary degree to President Barack Obama at this weekend’s commencement ceremonies.
Pollsters Warn Obama Support Slipping
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Two of the most prominent pollsters in America say claims by the mainstream media that polls are showing Pres. Barack Obama’s popularity to be remaining high are just plain wrong.
