Economist/YouGov Poll
05/22/2013
The President And The Scandals: What's The Fallout?
By YouGov Staff
(Week of 5/18/2013) Congressional investigations of the attacks and killings in Benghazi, the accusations that the Internal Revenue Service scrutinized the tax-exempt status of groups that opposed the Administration, and the revelation that the Department of Justice had acquired phone records of the Associated Press as part of an investigation into the source of a leak, all happened within a short period of time. They brought increased levels of criticism of the White House. But the latest Economist/YouGov Poll suggests ... read more
Politics
05/22/2013
Benghazi: Americans Continue to Be Concerned, But See Politics In Investigations
By YouGov Staff
Americans continue to be dismayed at the Administration’s handling of the September attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya but nearly two in three see politics in the continuing Congressional investigations of the event, according to the latest Economist/YouGov ... read more
05/22/2013
Just Over Half The Public Would Want To Have Genetic Testing
By YouGov Staff
Angelina Jolie’s decision to undergo a double mastectomy when she learned through genetic testing that she was about to develop breast cancer is applauded by Americans, and more than half in the latest Economist/YouGov Poll say they would want to ... read more
Consumer
05/23/2013
RadioShack's shimmying spot boosts young male perception
By Ted Marzilli
New ads featuring Maxim-like scantily-dressed girls, hip-hop dancing with suggestively-shaped portable speakers, seem to have done wonders for RadioShack with 18-34 year-old men: the retail chain is at its highest perception levels of the year so far with the demo ... read more
05/22/2013
Amid Yahoo team-up, Tumblr's a hit with young demographic
By Ted Marzilli
One reason for Yahoo’s $1.1 billion purchase of Tumblr may boil down to this key fact: Tumblr’s brand perception among millennials is on the rise, while Yahoo’s has been slipping since early March. This is according to YouGov BrandIndex, the ... read more
Life
05/17/2013
Gun Shy
By Ray Martin
3D printing is a relatively new technology that is now being used to manufacture guns. So how does it work? An object can be scanned or its design uploaded, then the 3D printer builds layer upon layer of plastic and ... read more
05/15/2013
The Cleveland Kidnappings: 45% Favor The Death Penalty For Castro
By YouGov Staff
Two in three Americans closely follow the news about the kidnappings, captivity and escape of three women in Cleveland, Ohio closely – and nearly half in the latest Economist/YouGov Poll think Ariel Castro, arrested for the crimes, should receive the ... read more
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05/23/2013
Crimes against goths are not hate crimes
05/23/2013
1-in-3 support tougher DUI punishments
05/21/2013
Beleaguered Carney Doesn’t Win with Public Either
05/21/2013
Beckham retires as USA’s most famous soccer star
05/21/2013
Partisans point fingers on spending
05/17/2013
AP, not Benghazi, most troubling to Americans
05/16/2013
One in two would do the same as Jolie
05/16/2013
Health Care Reform: 36% Would Repeal Obamacare
05/15/2013
Abercrombie & Fitch scores tumble with Millennials
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Model Politics
In search of a bigger hammer
03/18/2013
Ten years after the Iraq war, YouGov's Director of Political and Social research, Joe Twyman, discusses the sectarianism that divides the country During the early ... read more
Do Britons Understand the U.S. better than Americans?
01/25/2013
Do Britons understand the US better than Americans? It is often said that a political leader must be a teacher and not just someone who ... read more
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