Carroll Doherty
Carroll Doherty
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For what it's worth historically, 9/11 was the news media's last great moment in terms of the public view. I'd be hesitant to say much more than that because we don't know how the public is reacting to this crisis -- whether there will be the same sense of unity and common cause. There was an immediate rally effect shortly after 9/11, and that rubbed off on the media.
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It hasn't broken through with the public in a big way.
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It was among the issues that showed the biggest percent saying it should be a higher priority.
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I think the surprise here is that so many people see her as a strong leader, ... What's interesting about those numbers is that leadership was probably an area that proved to be John Kerry's downfall in the last election. It's an area where she is doing well.
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I think the surprise here is that so many people see her as a strong leader. What's interesting about those numbers is that leadership was probably an area that proved to be John Kerry's downfall in the last election. It's an area where she is doing well.
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They're not following the ins and outs terribly closely, but they get a general impression that something need to be fixed.
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Where Bush is beating Kerry among men and women alike is on leadership.
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There is a real sense of cynicism about the level of corruption in Washington. The feeling among public is it is endemic.