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Politics : Impeach George W. Bush -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: JakeStraw who wrote (46741)	11/3/2005 12:08:51 PM
From: bentway	Respond to of 93284

It seems to follow the trend of other current polls: pollingreport.com A link to the CBS article on the poll: cbsnews.com "This poll was conducted among a nationwide random sample of 808 adults, interviewed by telephone October 3-5, 2005. The error due to sampling for results based on the entire sample could be plus or minus four percentage points. " editorandpublisher.com Plamegate: "It shows that, contrary to some reports this week from leading conservative columnists, the public does take this issue seriously, indeed. Some 51% said it is already of "great importance," with 35% choosing "some importance" and 12% "little or not importance." Here are comparable numbers for other notable scandals in recent years, along with the month and year the poll was taken: --Clinton-Lewinsky (1/98) Great importance - 41% Some importance - 21% Little/no importance - 37% --Whitewater (3/94) Great importance - 20% Some importance - 29% Little/no importance - 45% --Iran-Contra (2/87) Great importance - 48% Some importance - 33% Little/no importance - 19% --Watergate (5/73; Gallup Poll) Great importance - 53% Some importance - 25% Little/no importance - 22% "