Last week, just after former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich’s victory in the South Carolina Primary, 57% of GOP voters said they were satisfied with their choices. Only 22% wanted someone else to enter the race. But in this week’s Economist/YouGov Poll (Week of 1/28/2012), satisfaction levels have dropped again — and just 44% of GOP voters are happy with their options. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s drop in support in Florida and tentative debate performances may have affected the GOP voters who identify ... read more
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney may be leading in the Florida polls by double digits, but there is still a contest for GOP voter support nationally — and in this week’s Economist/YouGov Poll (Week of 1/28/2012), two candidates come within a ten point range ... read more
The Obama Administration rejected the application by TransCanada to begin construction of the Keystone Pipeline project to bring crude oil to various parts of the United States, claiming it could not make a reasoned decision under the tight 60 day deadline imposed by ... read more
Pizza Hut has gained the most in value perception with fast food eaters in the annual QSR battle against January sales doldrums in the US. Burger King had the second biggest jump in January, followed by Taco Bell. Jack In ... read more
The Costa Concordia shipwreck is dragging down the consumer perception of parent company Carnival in the US, as well as all its major rivals at the height of cruise season, especially Royal Caribbean. As expected, perception of Costa Concordia and ... read more
While the results of a new YouGov survey indicate that Americans seem to have rather mixed opinions about 3D films overall, one thing was clear from the results: film-goers would be more likely to watch 3D movies if they didn’t ... read more
How many people actually like the color of the house or apartment building they call home? A new YouGov tries to answer just that. When asked whether they like the color of their house or apartment building, 63% of respondents ... read more
Since assuming the presidency, Barack Obama has been plagued by rumors that he is not a natural-born citizen of the United States and, as a ... read more
Some liberal political commentators pointed to the racially charged debate exchange between Juan Williams and Newt Gingrich, in which the former Speaker of the House ... read more