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Immigration
06.15.2012
New Immigration Policy Could Boost Obama Among Latinos
As of this morning, the Obama administration appears poised to implement part of the DREAM Act without Congressional approval, a move that will almost certainly raise the ire of Republicans who oppose…
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Politics & Elections
06.13.2012
Catholics and New Battle Lines over Religious Liberty
We break down where American Catholics stand on a range of religious liberty issues—including whether the right of religious liberty is being threatened today.
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Abortion & Reproductive Health
05.23.2012
What Do Catholics Think About the Contraception Mandate?
The debate over the Obama administration’s controversial contraception mandate was reignited on Monday, when 43 Catholic institutions filed lawsuits in federal court, challenging the rule that requi…
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Abortion & Reproductive Health
05.23.2012
How Helpful Are “Pro-Choice” and “Pro-Life” Labels?
A new poll from Gallup reveals that the number of Americans who currently identify as “pro-choice” (41%) has dropped six points since last July. It’s also one point lower than the previous recor…
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Politics & Elections
05.21.2012
Mitt Romney’s Favorability
This week’s Graphic of the Week shows changes in presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney’s favorability among Democrats, Republicans, and Independents over the past eighteen months. Of…
Less than two weeks after President Obama announced that he supports same-sex marriage, the NAACP’s board released a resolution supporting same-sex marriage. Like Obama’s endorsement, the NAACP’…
College may be an investment in the future. But it’s a pricey one – and not without risk. The vast majority (94%) of students who earn a bachelor’s degree borrow money (including loans from the…
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Politics & Elections
05.10.2012
Evangelical Voters Strongly Support Romney Despite Religious Differences
Even among the evangelical voters who say GOP hopeful Mitt Romney’s religious beliefs differ from their own, Romney still holds a strong lead over Barack Obama.
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LGBTQ
05.09.2012
Evolution of American Opinion on Same-sex Marriage
There are religious groups on both sides of the same-sex marriage debate.
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LGBTQ
05.04.2012
Black Americans and Same-Sex Marriage
Next Tuesday, voters in North Carolina will head to the polls to vote on a ballot initiative that would enshrine marriage as a union between a man and a woman in the state constitution. Interestingly,…
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