One of Donald Trump's most famous pronouncements during the presidential campaign was his February 2016 statement that he loves "the poorly educated." And they loved him right back, as large majorities of non-college educated voters backed Trump regardless of their household ...read more

At some point, we’ve all been told not to care what other people think. Whether it be our parents, friends, therapists or significant others, the general trend in our individualistic philosophy is to boost self worth and confidence by choosing to define ourselves. In short, ...read more

The indispensable Pew Research Center is out with a new poll that shows what they call a "racial divide" on perceptions of, and interest in, the story of Mike Brown's killing by Ferguson, Mo. police, and the subsequent turmoil. A closer look, however, shows that the only divide ...read more

If you need any more evidence that atheists are pretty much the last demographic that it's socially acceptable to view with suspicion on national level, look no further this Pew poll released Monday. Gauging Americans' attitudes toward unnamed potential presidential candidates, ...read more

The Daily Banter Headline Grab. From TPM: In the first national poll to be conducted entirely after the opening presidential debate, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney now leads President Barack Obama by 4 points. The poll, conducted by Pew Research Center from ...read more