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To: SoFloFreeper

The RNC?


9 posted on 12/25/2012 6:40:34 AM PST by Doofer (Still, a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.)
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72 Percent of Republicans Fear New Year

By Kenneth T. Walsh

December 24, 2012

For Republicans, it may be the season to be jolly, but not optimistic.

Seventy-two percent of Republicans are fearful about their future in 2013, and 79 percent fear for the world, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. This is a substantial increase in GOP gloom since 2006, when only 20 percent said they were fearful about their personal future during the Republican presidency of George W. Bush. Fifty-four percent of Republicans were fearful about their personal prospects after Democrat Barack Obama won the presidency in 2008.

In contrast, three-quarters of Democrats are hopeful about their own lives today, the same as in 2008, the poll found, as are half of independents.

Overall, 53 percent of Americans say they are hopeful for themselves in 2013,

http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/Ken-Walshs-Washington/2012/12/24/72-percent-of-republicans-fear-new-year


10 posted on 12/25/2012 7:02:00 AM PST by KeyLargo
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