by WorldTribune Staff, February 20, 2020 Barack Obama’s claim that his Recovery Act “paved the way” for the current economic boom is just the “latest con job” from the former president, President Donald Trump said. In a Feb. 17 tweet, Trump noted: “Did you hear the latest con job? President Obama is now trying to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 12, 2020 A significantly higher number of Americans say they are “better off” under the Trump presidency than they were during the years his four predecessors were up for re-election, a new poll found. The Gallup poll found 61 percent say they are better off today than they were three years […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 6, 2020 Members of the House of Representatives, controlled by Democrats, have less integrity than chiropractors, journalists, bankers, lawyers and insurance salespeople, according to a new poll. In fact, the only people members of Congress were seen having more integrity than are those in car sales, the Gallup poll found. In […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 29, 2019 Just 13 percent of Americans say they have “a great deal” of confidence in what radio, TV, newspapers, and news websites are reporting, according to a new Gallup survey. Only 15 percent of Republicans and 36 percent of independents in the poll said they had at least a fair […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 28, 2019 At the two-year mark of his tenure, President Donald Trump rates better than his predecessor when it comes to working on the issues that are most important to voters, a new poll found. The Gallup poll found 47 percent agree with Trump on the issues. In the two-year mark […]
by WorldTribune Staff, December 21, 2018 Just 8 percent of respondents in a new Gallup poll said members of Congress have high ethical standards. Car salespeople also garnered 8 percent in terms of high ethics, while telemarketers were at 9 percent. In the Gallup poll, conducted from Dec. 3-12, journalists were rated by 33 percent […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 28, 2018 A large majority of Americans say the major media are reporting news “they know to be fake, false, or purposely misleading,” a poll released on June 28 found. Seventy-two percent of Americans believe “traditional major news sources report news they know to be fake, false, or purposely misleading,” the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 19, 2018 Americans see a “great deal” of political bias in news reporting these days and put the blame for it squarely on those publishing the news, a new poll found. The survey, “American Views: Trust, Media and Democracy”, from Gallup and the Knight Foundation, found that 73 percent of respondents […]
Wesley Pruden There’s not a dry mattress, pair of skivvies or delicate lace panty anywhere out there. The president is chasing an imaginary bird, the pollsters are choking back panic (“has our methodology been wrong?”) and the media glitteries are even more hysterical than usual (“how can anyone as wonderful as us be so wrong?”). […]
