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FOX News Poll: Americans Say Obama Not Tough Enough on North Korea, Iran

Most Americans — including majorities of Democrats, Republicans and independents — say President Obama has not been tough enough on North Korea and Iran. A FOX News poll released Monday finds more than two-thirds of Americans say Obama has not been tough enough on North Korea (69 percent), while some …

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Expanding Drug Treatment: Is U.S. Ready to Step Up?

Based on the rhetoric, America’s war on drugs seems poised to shift into a more enlightened phase where treatment of addicts gains favor over imprisonment of low-level offenders. Questions abound, however, about the nation’s readiness to turn the talk into reality. The economic case for expanding treatment, especially amid a …

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It's No Surprise That Atheists Know More About Religion Than Most Americans

I am pleased, but not surprised, that the new survey from the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life shows that atheists know just as much — if not quite a bit more – about religion than do religious people in general. The simple truth is this; the more someone …

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