When The Harris Poll® asked a cross-section of adult Americans to say whom they admire enough to call their heroes, President Barack Obama was mentioned most often, followed by Jesus Christ and Martin Luther King. Others in the top ten, in descending order, were Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush, Abraham Lincoln, John McCain, John F. [...]
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New Financial Times/Harris Poll examines U.S. and European attitudes to key foreign policy issues
Most Americans feel very positively about President Obama, but that does not mean they support everything he says he plans to do. A new Financial Times/Harris Poll finds that they support his positions on some foreign policy issues but not on [...]
Obama leads by twelve points in the East; McCain leads by eight points in the South
A new Harris Poll finds that if the election were held now, 47 percent of likely voters would vote for Barack Obama and 46 percent would vote for John McCain. This finding is consistent with most other recent polls [...]
The events in Russia have been causing concern in both Europe and the U.S. Looking at Russia’s recent actions in Georgia, at least one-third of adults in Great Britain (33%), Spain (34%), Germany (38%), France (39%), and the U.S. (44%) find these actions extremely or very threatening as do half of Italian adults (49%). This [...]
