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Polls @polls.bsky.social · 5d

#Shutdown #Poll
Who do you blame for the shutdown of the federal #government?
1- Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress
2- Democrats in Congress
3- Both equally
4- Not sure

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Jul 27

#Poll: Do you strongly approve, approve, disapprove or strongly disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the immigration issue?

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Jul 23

Obama spokesperson responds to Trump's "treason" allegations

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Jun 19

#Poll
Do you think the U.S. military should get involved in the conflict between #Israel and #Iran?
1- Should
2- Should not
3- Don’t care

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Apr 14

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the #Democrats in #Congress?
1- Favorable
2- Unfavorable
3- I don’t know
#Poll

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Feb 20

#Polls - Which of the following best describes your feelings as you look ahead to the rest of #DonaldTrump's second term as president?"
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1- Enthusiastic
2- Optimistic
3- Pessimistic
4- Afraid

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Jan 29

#Poll - Is this a Nazi salute or Not?
1- Yes
2- No
3- Maybe
#elonmusk #Nazi #salute

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Dec 15

#Polls
Who will be Trump's Secretary of Defense?
1- Pete Hegseth
2- Ron DeSantis
3- Elbridge Colby
4- Dont Care

Polls @polls.bsky.social · Dec 10

Do you believe suspect #LuigiMangione is the #unitedhealthcare CEO shooter?
1- Yes
2- No
3- Not sure
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www.yahoo.com/news/person-...

Person of Interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing Identified as Prep School Valedictorian

The person of interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing has been identified as a 26-year-old computer whiz who graduated as valedictorian from his Maryland prep school. Luigi Mangione,...

www.yahoo.com

Polls @polls.bsky.social · Nov 18

#Poll - When will #Bitcoin hit $100k?
1- Before January- 2025
2- Before December- 2024
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Bitcoin to top $100,000 before year-end, according to bettors on Kalshi
www.cnbc.com/amp/2024/11/...

Bitcoin to top $100,000 before year-end, according to bettors on Kalshi

Sixty percent of bettors on the Kalshi platform now believe that bitcoin could top the $100,000 mark before the end of 2024.

www.cnbc.com

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Nov 5

#CNN - Harris and Trump tie in Dixville Notch midnight vote to kick off Election Day
The unincorporated township, located along the US-Canada border in New Hampshire’s northern tip, opened and closed its poll just after midnight ET in a tradition that dates back to 1960.
www.cnn.com/2024/11/05/p...

Harris and Trump tie in Dixville Notch midnight vote to kick off Election Day | CNN Politics

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have tied with three votes each in the tiny New Hampshire township of Dixville Notch, kicking off Election Day in one of the first places...

www.cnn.com

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NewsCenter @newscenter.bsky.social · Nov 4

@polls.bsky.social #usatoday - Last #NYTimes/Siena poll of the 7 battleground states released:
The polls had Harris ahead in #Nevada, #NorthCarolina, #Wisconsin and #Georgia. #Trump and #Harris were tied in Pennsylvania and Michigan while Trump was ahead in Arizona
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

Last New York Times/Siena poll of the 7 battleground states released: See the results

The New York Times and Siena College released their final polls of the seven battleground states Sunday. See the results.

www.usatoday.com

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HBCU @hbcu.bsky.social · Oct 31

#APNews - Howard University in Washington will be Harris’ election night HQ
Howard, (is) one of the nation’s best known historically Black colleges.
Harris is a Howard graduate who earned a bachelor’s degree in 1986.
apnews.com/live/electio...

Live updates: Trump visits New Mexico while Harris also stumps in the West

Kamala Harris called out Donald Trump over his pledge to protect women “whether the women like it or not." Both candidates are campaigning out West.

apnews.com

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Oct 7

US Polling Watch 2024 Presidential Race Model.
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

USPollingWatch Data

docs.google.com

Polls @polls.bsky.social · Sep 26

#opinionpoll - 09.26.2024
Should NYC Mayor Eric Adams Resign Following His Recent Federal Indictment?
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1- Yes, he should step down immediately
2- No, he should stay in office
3- Unsure/Need more information

Vote on whether NYC Mayor Eric Adams should resign after his federal indictment. Share your opinion and see how others feel about the future of New York City’s leadership.

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Sep 26

#opinionpoll - 09.26.2024
“Do You Support U.S. Military and Political Involvement in Middle East Conflicts?”
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1- Strongly support
2- Somewhat support
3- Neutral/No opinion
4- Somewhat oppose
5- Strongly oppose

Share your opinion on whether the U.S. should be involved in Middle East conflicts. Vote now and see what others think about American military and political engagement.

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Sep 17

@ajenglish.bsky.social - Eight killed, 2,750 hurt in #Hezbollah pager blasts
A source close to the group, requesting anonymity to discuss sensitive matters, told AFP news agency the blasts were an “#Israeli breach” of its communication system. He didn’t elaborate.
www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...

Eight killed, 2,750 wounded in Hezbollah pager explosions across Lebanon

Telecommunications devices used by the group’s members explode simultaneously in different parts of Lebanon.

www.aljazeera.com

Polls @polls.bsky.social · Sep 11

Regardless of which presidential candidate you prefer, who do you think won the USA Presidential debate?
1- #KamalaHarris
2- #DonaldTrump
3- Not sure
#Elections #Polls

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Aug 17

Who do you think is better at making speeches?
1- #KamalaHarris
2- #DonaldTrump
3- Both equally
4- Not sure
#Poll #elections

Polls @polls.bsky.social · Jul 24

@polls.bsky.social | Regardless of your political affiliation, who do you think has a more optimistic vision of the future of the #USA?
1- #KamalaHarris
2- #DonaldTrump
3- No difference

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Jun 9

#Polls - A convicted #felon can run for the President of the USA. Should convicted felons be allowed to #vote in the Presidential elections?
1- Yes
2- No
3- Not sure

Polls @polls.bsky.social · Jun 9

#Polls - Are there any circumstances in which you would be willing to vote for someone convicted of a #felony who is running for #President?
1- Yes, I would be willing under certain circumstances
2- Not sure
3- No, I not would be willing under any circumstances

Polls @polls.bsky.social · Jun 3

#Polls - Do you approve or disapprove of the jury's verdict against Trump?
1- Approve
2- Disapprove
3- Not sure

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#Trump was recently convicted of 34 charges, including for falsifying business records to reimburse his lawyer for payments made to an adult film star.

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · May 11

@Polls - Do you support or oppose recent pro‑Palestinian protests on U.S. college campuses?

1- Strongly or somewhat support

2- Not sure

3- Strongly or somewhat oppose

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www.npr.org/sections/pic...

Photos: Campus protests continue, police make arrests and clear encampments

Photojournalists at NPR member stations documented protests at college and university campuses nationwide this week.

www.npr.org

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Polls @polls.bsky.social · Apr 26

@Polls - Do you think that #DonaldTrump should be convicted of a crime in the #hush-money case?
1- Yes
2- Not Sure
3- No

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