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Gallup Poll Finds Only Republicans Don’t Want a Third Party

According to a new Gallup poll, most Democrats and Independents want a third major political party in the United States. But only 38% of Republicans do.

November 01st, 2018

By Eric Zuesse

Gallup Poll Finds Only Republicans Don’t Want a Third Party

A majority of Democrats want a third major political party to be formed in America. An overwhelming majority of independents do. But only 38% of Republicans do. That’s according to Gallup’s October 26th article

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Eric Zuesse

Investigative historian Eric Zuesse is the author, most recently, of They’re Not Even Close: The Democratic vs. Republican Economic Records, 1910-2010, and of CHRIST’S VENTRILOQUISTS: The Event that Created Christianity.

Poll: Germans Want US Troop Withdrawal, Oppose Increased Military Spending

According to a YouGov poll conducted by Germany’s DPA news agency, 42% of Germans support a complete withdrawal of U.S. troops in the country.

July 12th, 2018

By Whitney Webb Whitney Webb @_whitneywebb

Poll: Germans Want US Troop Withdrawal, Oppose Increased Military Spending

BERLIN -- After over 70 years, Germans have apparently had enough of the U.S. troop presence in their country, the second largest presence of U.S. troops abroad after Japan. According to a YouGov poll conducted by Germany’s DPA news agency, 42% of Germans support a complete withdrawal of U.S. troops in the country with 37% of Germany wanting them

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Whitney Webb is a staff writer for MintPress News and a contributor to Ben Swann's Truth in Media. Her work has appeared on Global Research, the Ron Paul Institute and 21st Century Wire, among others. She has also made radio and TV appearances on RT and Sputnik. She currently lives with her family in southern Chile.

A Bipartisan Majority of Americans Believe the “Deep State” Is Running the Country

“We usually expect opinions on the operation of government to shift depending on which party is in charge … but there’s an ominous feeling by Democrats and Republicans alike that a ‘Deep State’ of unelected operatives are pulling the levers of power.”

March 19th, 2018

By ZeroHedge.com

A Bipartisan Majority of Americans Believe the “Deep State” Is Running the Country

For the past two years, the long-running narrative, at least that promulgated by the mainstream media which continues to "explain away" Hillary Clinton's loss to Donald Trump, is that Americans had fallen for a massive, long-running fake news scam (in part aided and abetted by the likes of Facebook), which boosted Trump's

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Poll: US Concern Over ‘Pervasive’ High-Level Corruption Surging Under Trump

Under Trump, about seven of 10 people believe the U.S. government is doing a poor job of eradicating and preventing corruption, up from about half of Americans in 2016.

December 13th, 2017

By Jessica Corbett

Poll: US Concern Over ‘Pervasive’ High-Level Corruption Surging Under Trump

Since President Donald Trump entered office in January, the number of Americans concerned about rampant corruption in the White House has surged, according to public opinion polling conducted in October and November. The

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Poll: Germany Views Trump as Bigger Challenge Than N. Korea, Russia or Syria

The poll also revealed that Germans overwhelmingly see their security future as entangled with a joint European Union security force; only 9% see it as connected to the United States.

December 05th, 2017

By Juan Cole

Poll: Germany Views Trump as Bigger Challenge Than N. Korea, Russia or Syria

Opinion -- A public opinion poll on German foreign policy carried out by the Koerber Foundation for its annual

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Juan Cole

Juan Ricardo Cole is a public intellectual, prominent blogger and essayist, and the Richard P. Mitchell Collegiate Professor of History at the University of Michigan. He has written, edited, or translated 14 books and has authored 60 journal articles; His weblog on the contemporary Middle East is Informed Comment.

Under Trump, US Favorability Rating Plummets to Historic Low

The United States was the only country to show an overall decline in Favorability in 2017.

November 17th, 2017

By Juan Cole

Under Trump, US Favorability Rating Plummets to Historic Low

The US is usually number 1 in the German research firm Gfk’s rankings, headed up by political consultant Simon Anholt. They ask some 22,000 people around the world to rank countries on six

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Nations the World Over Disapprove of US Foreign Policy, Except for Israel

You don’t need a Pew poll to know which way the world thinks. But it is useful.