[lbo-talk] Americans say they're moving right

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Jul 6 07:53:26 PDT 2009


<http://www.gallup.com/poll/121403/Special-Report-Ideologically-Moving.aspx

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July 6, 2009

Special Report: Ideologically, Where Is the U.S. Moving? Nearly 4 in 10 Americans say their views have grown more conservative

by Lydia Saad

PRINCETON, NJ -- Despite the results of the 2008 presidential election, Americans, by a 2-to-1 margin, say their political views in recent years have become more conservative rather than more liberal, 39% to 18%, with 42% saying they have not changed. While independents and Democrats most often say their views haven't changed, more members of all three major partisan groups indicate that their views have shifted to the right rather than to the left.

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