Univision, a large Spanish-language TV network, used its evening news broadcast on Wednesday night to urge the presidential candidates to host a debate on Latino issues. … [Read more...]
The Morning Buzz | Univision Asks Candidates to Engage on Latino Issues
August 17, 2012 By Amelia
Filed Under: 2012 Election, Economy, Income, Latino/Hispanic, Mitt Romney, Morning Buzz, Paul Ryan
As Catholics Go, So Goes the Nation?
August 14, 2012 By Amelia
What should we expect from Catholics between now and Election day? … [Read more...]
Filed Under: 2012 Election, Barack Obama, Birth Control, Catholics, Economy, Income, Mitt Romney, Religious Liberty, Uncategorized
The Morning Buzz | Rob Portman’s Not As Boring as You Think
August 10, 2012 By Amelia
It turns out that Rob Portman, who you may know as one of the "boring white guys" on Romney's shortlist for VP, owns a haunted hotel. … [Read more...]
“The Life of Julia” Vs. The Tea Party
August 7, 2012 By Amelia
Tea Party women dismiss "Julia," the Obama campaign's virtual poster girl for social welfare programs, as sexist propaganda. Do other Americans agree? … [Read more...]
Filed Under: 2012 Election, Barack Obama, Economy, Income, Politics & Government, Tea Party, Uncategorized
The Morning Buzz | Seminary Graduates Too Poor to Take a Vow of Poverty
August 7, 2012 By Amelia
A new study from the Center for the Study of Theological Education at Auburn Theological Seminary shows that it's no longer rare for seminary students to graduate with tens of thousands of dollars in student debt. … [Read more...]
Filed Under: 2012 Election, Black American, Clergy & Churches, Economy, Gay & Lesbian Issues, Income, Millennials, Morning Buzz, Muslims, Same-Sex Marriage
The Morning Buzz | Why Campaign Finance Reform Is So Darn Difficult
August 3, 2012 By Amelia
A new poll shows why campaign finance reform is hard: while only 2% of Americans think that spending by outside groups will have a positive effect on the election, only 40% are able to correctly define SuperPACs, while nearly half (46%) have no opinion. … [Read more...]
Filed Under: 2012 Election, Barack Obama, Economy, Immigration, Income, Jews, Latino/Hispanic, Mitt Romney, Morning Buzz, Tea Party, Uncategorized
New Study Could Mobilize Americans on Income Inequality
August 1, 2012 By Amelia
A new study conducted by researchers at the Brookings Institution and the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center reveals that Romney’s proposed budget would raise taxes for 95% of Americans – while reducing the tax burden for the top 5%. … [Read more...]
Filed Under: 2012 Election, Barack Obama, Economy, Income, Mitt Romney
The Morning Buzz | July 24, 2012
July 24, 2012 By Amelia
At the Washington Post, Lisa Miller wonders whether Romney can reconcile his wealth and his faith. A plurality of Americans believe that capitalism is at odds with Christian values. … [Read more...]
Filed Under: 2012 Election, Barack Obama, Clergy & Churches, Economy, Income, Millennials, Mitt Romney, Morning Buzz, Uncategorized
The Morning Buzz | June 13, 2012
June 13, 2012 By Samantha
Welcome to the Morning Buzz, PRRI’s morning dose of religion-related news with a shot of data – because what doesn’t liven up a morning round-up like some public opinion numbers? Amelia’s wonderful vacation in Brazil is over and she will begin doing the Morning Buzz again tomorrow! Join us at the Center for American Progress’s “Religious Liberty: What It Is and Isn’t” event this Thursday, June 14, from 9am-10:30am. Robert P. Jones, our CEO, will be … [Read more...]
Filed Under: 2012 Election, Barack Obama, Climate Change, Economy, Environment, Evolution, Income, Mitt Romney, Morning Buzz, Politics & Government
The Morning Buzz | June 13, 2012
June 13, 2012 By Samantha
Welcome to the Morning Buzz, PRRI’s morning dose of religion-related news with a shot of data – because what doesn’t liven up a morning round-up like some public opinion numbers? Amelia’s wonderful vacation in Brazil is over and she will begin doing the Morning Buzz again tomorrow! Join us at the Center for American Progress’s “Religious Liberty: What It Is and Isn’t” event this Thursday, June 14, from 9am-10:30am. Robert P. Jones, our CEO, will be … [Read more...]
Filed Under: 2012 Election, Barack Obama, Climate Change, Economy, Environment, Evolution, Income, Mitt Romney, Morning Buzz, Politics & Government
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