The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that 44% of Adults are at least somewhat confident in the stability of the U.S. banking industry, including 11% who are Very Confident. However, 52% say they are not confident in the industry’s stability, with 15% who are Not At All Confident. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that 45% of Americans now at least somewhat favor unions for public employees, while the identical number (45%) are opposed to them. These findings include 21% who Strongly Favor such unions versus 30% who are Strongly Opposed to them. (To see survey question wording, click here.) In May of last year, 53% of Adults favored unions for public employees, while 37% opposed them.
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To be clear, if you’re using this event to criticize the “rhetoric” of Mrs. Palin or others with whom you disagree, then you’re either: (a) asserting a connection between the “rhetoric” and the shooting, which based on evidence to date would be what we call a vicious lie; or (b) you’re not, in which case you’re just seizing on a tragedy to try to score unrelated political points, which is contemptible. Which is it?