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August 25, 2008
Obama's Challenge
by Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center
Special to the New York Times

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August 22, 2008
A Closer Look at the Parties in 2008
Convention Backgrounder

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July 29, 2008
The Power of the Protest Vote
by Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center
Special to the New York Times

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July 17, 2008
Should Women Worry Obama?
by Juliana Menasce Horowitz, Research Associate, Pew Research Center for the People & the Press

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July 17, 2008
Cell Phones and the 2008 Vote: An Update
by Scott Keeter, Director of Survey Research, Pew Research Center

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July 15, 2008
Belief that Obama is Muslim is Durable, Bipartisan – but Most Likely to Sway Democratic Votes
by Michael Dimock, Associate Director, Pew Research Center for the People & the Press

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June 12, 2008
Gay Marriage Is Back On The Radar For Republicans, Evangelicals
But Overall Opposition to Gay Marriage is Less Than in 2004

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June 4, 2008
Obama Backers Cool to Clinton as Running Mate
But "Dream Ticket" Draws Support From Key Democratic Blocs

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June 2, 2008
The Iraq Challenge
by Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center
Special to the New York Times

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May 9, 2008
The Widening Gap
by Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center
Special to the New York Times

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May 7, 2008
Hard Hats See Hard Times
Rising Worries About the Job Market
by Michael Dimock, Associate Director for Research, Pew Research Center for the People & the Press

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April 28, 2008
Gen Dems: The Party's Advantage Among Young Voters Widens
by Scott Keeter, Director Survey Research, Juliana Menasce Horowitz, Reasearch Associate and Alec Tyson, Research Assistant, Pew Research Center for the People & the Press

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April 17, 2008
No Clear Advantage
by Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center
Special to the New York Times

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April 15, 2008
Network News Signing Off?
Many Journalists See Uncertain Future For Nightly TV Broadcasts and Fault Current Coverage
by Carroll Doherty, Associate Director, Pew Research Center for the People & the Press

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April 7, 2008
That's What I Like About Me
by Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center
Special to the New York Times

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April 3, 2008
Robo-Calls Now Top Type Of Campaign Outreach
Wealthy Democratic Donors Now Outnumber Wealthy GOP Donors

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March 20, 2008
Fewer Voters Identify as Republicans
Democrats Now Have the Advantage in "Swing" States

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March 19, 2008
Public Attitudes Toward the War in Iraq: 2003-2008

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March 14, 2008
What Foreign Policy Agenda?
by Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center
Special to the New York Times

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March 3, 2008
Getting to Know Them
by Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center
Special to the New York Times

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