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What's Your Favorite Halloween Candy? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:18:37 +0000

Whether you're trick-or-treating or preparing for trick-or-treaters, Halloween leaves most folks with an abundance of candy.

While it can be difficult to resist any of these tooth-decay-promoting treats, some candy is better than others. According to a survey from Public Policy Polling of 1,200 adults chocolate bars are the Halloween sweet of choice for an overwhelming 62 percent.

Will You Continue to Eat At Chick-fil-A? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 17:49:02 +0000

For the past couple of weeks, fried chicken has dominated the culture wars. It all started when Chick-fil-A President Dan Cathy harshly criticized gay marriage, drawing the ire of cause’s supporters.

The eatery has further stirred controversy by donating millions of dollars to groups that don’t support gay marriage.

Does US Olympic Success Make You Proud to Be an American? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:46:05 +0000

The Olympic creed begins “The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part.” While that’s all fine and good, competitors only get to spend time on the podium if they finish in the top three, and every morning during the Games newspapers rank the participating countries on how [...]

How Much Are Americans Spending on Alcohol? — Dollars and Sense

Mike Adams — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:14:32 +0000

There are many reasons why the idea behind prohibition not only failed miserably in this country, but has been long since buried deep in the American archives alongside slavery and the powdered wig. Americans love booze — so much that no matter what type of economic ugliness has transpired over the course of the last [...]

Stay-at-home Dad Numbers Double in The Last Decade [POLL]

Sasha Spielman — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:43:29 +0000

Dads are choosing car-pooling and prepping lunches for their kids then going to the office according to new a survey! Does the slow-to-recover economy have anything to do with this phenomenon?

Have Americans Become Less Polite?

Shauna Wright — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 18:44:56 +0000

When’s the last time you heard someone use the words “please” and “thank you”? According to a recent poll, it’s probably been a long time. Last year, fully 76 percent of people surveyed by Rasmussen Reports said Americans are becoming less civil — and more rude. So what’s going on? Lisa Gache, a “civility coach” [...]

Survey of the Day: 47 Percent of Americans Think Wall Street Harms the Economy

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:58:11 +0000

The Occupy Wall Street movement continues to generate headlines, so what better time to see what Americans actually think of our esteemed financial institutions? Forty-seven percent of Americans think Wall Street hurts the American economy more than it helps, whereas only 38 percent think the opposite is true. Fifteen percent of the 3,029 adults who [...]