Americans’ views of politics and elected officials are unrelentingly negative, with little hope of improvement on the horizon. 65% of Americans say they always or often feel exhausted when thinking about politics. By contrast, just 10% say they always or often feel hopeful about politics.| Pew Research Center
28% of Americans are now religiously unaffiliated. A new study from Pew Research looks at how atheists, agnostics and those whose religion is "nothing in particular" view God, religion and morality.| NPR
Whatever you think of Israel, there's just no future in "global intifada" and "Death to America".| www.noahpinion.blog
U.S. support for legal same-sex marriage continues to grow, now at 70% -- a new high in Gallup's trend dating to 1996.| Gallup.com
For the first time in Gallup's polling history, less than half of U.S. adults report belonging to a church, synagogue or mosque.| Gallup.com