Courting Public Opinion
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Aug. 20, 2004  Not even a gag order can prevent Michael Jackson and prosecutors in his child molestation case from waging a war in the court of public opinion.
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It is axiomatic of presidential politics that while many people are concerned about the future of the Supreme Court, the issue mainly influences narrow groups of voters at either
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By The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Jun. 17--The more the people see of their criminal justice system in action, the more they will have a stake in the way it performs. If it is doing justice, people will see that and give the system the public support it needs.
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This presidential election has been described by many as one in which morality mattered most to voters. But that perception may be driven at least partially by how pollsters asked voters about their priority issues.
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The Internet's chock-full of information and persuasion to help you solidify your vote.  Here's a quick guide.
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The polls say that a lot of voters are still undecided about the presidential election, waiting to be swayed by something, quite possibly what they hear in the debates that start tonight.
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Hoping to rise above "macaca" moments, the popular site offers presidential hopefuls a direct line to voters. By the Associated Press.
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For months, public opinion polls in the United States have suggested that the major issues in this year&#39;s presidential campaign are Iraq, the war on terror, jobs, and health care.
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Is there popular support for a Michael Bloomberg presidential candidacy? The latest CNN-Opinion Research Corporation poll released Monday has the answer: Yes -- a surprising amount.
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One way to win back the Supreme Court: Sweeten the message and market it.
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âThe Appealâ is John Grishamâs handy primer on a timely subject: how to rig an election.
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By Katharine Q. Seelye  The quadrennial ritual of American presidential debates has long followed a tried and true format.  A guy in a suit asks mostly predictable questions of others in suits.
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People who hold positive opinions assume more often than those who hold negative ones that others share their opinions, according to a new study.
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How both sides of the debate reach for Biblical authority to back their positions
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Text of report by Estonian newspaper Postimees website on 5 September  [Commentary by Rein Veidemann: "Media Circus"]  Elections make for fatty raw material to the free media. The supply of news and opinions is far greater than the demand.
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In the evolution of political campaigns, from whistle-stop trains to TV sound bites and celebrity pitches, why shouldnt i-campaigning come next? Just so were clear, thats i as in Internet based, not the I many politicians seem to put ahead of the people.
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A new Web site, Big Think.com, aims to let thought leaders and the publich share opinions on various topics.