4 in 10 Americans today identify themselves as conservatives and about the same number identify as moderates, while less than 20% identify as liberals. POLL ANALYSES October 8, 2003 Are the News Media Too Liberal? Forty-five percent of Americans say yes by Frank Newport and Joseph Carroll GALLUP NEWS SERVICE PRINCETON, NJ -- Forty-five percent of Americans believe the news media in this country are too liberal, while only 14% say the news media are too conservative. These perceptions of liberal inclination have not changed over the last three years. A majority of Americans who describe their political views as...
