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Thread #127125   Message #2852049
Posted By: CarolC
28-Feb-10 - 01:16 AM
Thread Name: BS: Palin sips tea tonight
Subject: RE: BS: Palin sips tea tonight
Newsweek Poll: Americans Still Favor Public Option

Newsweek Poll
Obama, Health Care & the GOP
Princeton Survey Research Associates International

Final Topline Results
(2/19/10)


N = 1,009 adults, 18+
Margins of error: plus or minus 3.6
Interviewing dates: 2/17-18/10


6.        Now I'm going to read you some SPECIFIC proposals people have made to change the health care system. As I read each one, please tell me if you personally favor or oppose this change. Here's the (first/next) proposal.... (INSERT ITEM-READ AND RANDOMIZE)

READ AS NECESSARY: Do you favor or oppose this proposal (to change the health care system)? ALWAYS ASK ITEMS a-c AS A GROUP, IN ORDER:

e. Creating a government-administered public health insurance option to compete with private plans


Favor - 50        Oppose - 42      Dk - 8


51% Of Self-Identified Republicans In Swing Districts Favor A Public Option

Freshman Democrats Face trouble in 2010 if congress doesn't pass a public option

List of 51 Senate Democrats Who Support a Public Option


I see you're still making everyone else do all of your work for you, troll.