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Toplines - Hatred In America - June 16-17, 2009

National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted June 16-17, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* A Doctor who performs late term abortions, a soldier at a recruiting station, and a guard at Washington’s Holocaust Museum were recently murdered. Are these isolated incidents or a sign that hate is growing in America?

35% Isolated incidents

50% A sign that hate is growing in America

15% Not sure

2* Does extreme political rhetoric on Radio, Television, and the Web lead to increased hatred in America?

44% Yes

37% No

19% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence