https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2012/02/17/administration-on-wrong-side-of-cnn-freedom-of-conscience-poll/feed/Conservative News & Politicsen-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 19:08:42 -0400<![CDATA[Here is something that needs to be pointed out (as Hot Air did): this poll on the public reaction to the Obama&#8217;s administration&#8217;s attack on freedom of conscience is skewed toward the liberal position in at least two ways.  First, it polls adults, which traditionally skews things a couple points towards the Democrats; second, it took place after the administration/mainstream media blitz touting Obama&#8217;s compromise.  And said poll still shows a majority of respondents opposed to the Obama administration requiring religious organizations from funding procedures that violate those organizations&#8217; religious beliefs.  50/44 opposed/for, and anybody out there willing to take a bet on those numbers changing in the administration&#8217;s favor when it comes to likely voters? Or even registered ones?  Actually, we already know; Rasmussen polled likely voters, and came up with 50/39 opposed/for.  Pew polled adults, but also polled Catholics (48/44 and 55/39 for exempting religious organizations, respectively).]]>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:30:15 -0500<![CDATA[Moe Lane]]>https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2012/02/17/administration-on-wrong-side-of-cnn-freedom-of-conscience-poll-n42280