People Find Abuse More Acceptable When Directed At Politicians
A new opinion survey has found that people think threatening or abusive behaviour is more acceptable when directed at politicians, rather than ordinary members of the public.
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Samrat Choudhary interview: ‘BJP in govt helped pass caste survey move … RJD was nowhere then’
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary is one of the BJP’s tallest OBC leaders in the state. In an interview with The Indian Express, he talks about the Opposition’s criticism of Narendra Modi for his comments on Opposition leaders who “cook mutton during saawan (monsoon)” or “eat fish during Navratri” — the PM’s dig at RJD leader Lalu Prasad, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, and Lalu’s son Tejashwi Yadav — the Bihar caste survey, and his criticism of Nitish Kumar in the past.
Many Americans who recently bought guns open to political violence, survey finds
Large numbers of Americans who have bought guns over the past four years or who regularly carry their loaded weapons in public are willing to engage in political violence, even to the extent of shooting a perceived opponent, a new mega-survey has found.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Pre-poll survey predicts 'abki baar NOT 400 paar' for PM Modi's NDA
As India heads for the Lok Sabha election in 2024, a pre-poll survey has predicted that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA alliance will continue its winning streak for the third time.
Cynical Voters Think Tax Cuts Are An Election "Bribe", New Survey Shows
Exclusive: Almost three quarters of people believed Rishi Sunak's government has cut tax as a pre-election bribe for their vote, rather than because it feels it is the "right thing to do" for the country, in a major new opinion poll.
Survey shows opportunity for Biden’s 2024 campaign on student debt relief
A new survey shows wide support, particularly on the left but among younger Americans broadly across the spectrum, for student debt relief.
More Black women say abortion is their top issue in the 2024 election, a survey finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than a quarter of female Black voters describe abortion as their top issue in this year’s presidential election, a poll out Thursday from health policy research firm KFF reveals.
Decode Politics: On Karnataka caste survey report, why Siddaramaiah is facing a predicament
The chairperson of the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission, Jayaprakash Hegde, submitted the report of the Social, Economic and Educational Caste Census to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday. In 2014, during his previous term as Congress CM, Siddaramaiah commissioned the report to enumerate the state’s various castes as well as their socio-economic and educational status.
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