Thursday, October 13, 2011

Polls of the week

Time magazine, released today:

Do you feel that the political debate in Washington and the media mostly represents the concerns you discuss and hear in your own community, or not?

Mostly Represents: 36%
Do Not Represent: 60%

Is your opinion of the Tea Party Movement...?

Very/Somewhat Favorable: 27%
Somewhat/Very Unfavorable: 33%
Don't Know Enough: 39%

In the past few days, a group of protesters has been gathering on Wall Street in New York City and some other cities to protest policies which they say favor the rich, the government's bank bailout, and the influence of money in our political system. Is your opinion of these protests...?

Very/Somewhat Favorable: 54%
Somewhat/Very Unfavorable: 23%
Don't Know Enough: 23%

The new Occupy Wall Street movement is currently twice as popular as the Tea Party.

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Marist Poll, 9/20/11:

(To registered voters) Do you approve or disapprove of the job that Barack Obama is doing as President?

Approve: 39%
Disapprove: 52%

Do you approve or disapprove of the job the Republicans in Congress are doing in office?

Approve: 26%
Disapprove: 67%

Do you approve or disapprove of the job the Democrats in Congress are doing in office?

Approve: 30%
Disapprove: 63%

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Bloomberg, 10/6-10/9:

Self-identified REPUBLICANS that favor increasing taxes on households making $250,000 or more annually: 53%

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Chicago Tribune, 10/11:

Cubs fans, who do you want to see win the NLCS?

Brewers: 68%
Cardinals: 13%
This question is mean: 19%

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