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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-23-10 05:47 PM
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What Americans really think about the overhaul (online poll is "news")
Source: MSNBC

Of more than 350,000 responses to a vote posted on msnbc.com, more than 67 percent of respondents said they are “angry” with the legislation and believe it constitutes increased government involvement in health care. Just 25 percent of respondents to the informal survey said they were “excited,” believing the overhaul to be a step in the right direction for America.





Read more: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/35986037/ns/politics-health_care_reform/



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muriel_volestrangler Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-23-10 07:05 PM
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1. Fuck me, MSNBC has some dumb people working for them
An online poll on a website described as "what Americans really think"? What a waste of time. MSNBC should stop letting the children in the "bring your child to work day" get access to their computers.
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alp227 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-23-10 08:07 PM
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2. Silly unscientific poll. Yawn.
These polls never work; it's too easy for other websites to organize a mob to support a certain side disproportionately. Wait for a real poll like one from Gallup or Pew.
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