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September 22, 2004
CIRCLE/MTV survey
My organization, CIRCLE, jointly released a poll with MTV yesterday. (That should raise my hipness quotient at least a bit.) It was a survey of Americans between the ages of 18 and 29. Some of the highlights:
Meanwhile, I'm off to Greenville, South Carolina to speak about civic education at the State Bar Association meetings ....
September 22, 2004 2:11 PM | category: none
Comments
This poll is very interesting, especially in light of the interview that Bill O'Reilly conducted with Jon Stewart of the Daily Show last week. The entire transcript is here: http://www.wonkette.com/archives/the-ostewart-factor-021688.php
The gist of it is, O'Reilly crowns Stewart as a major political bellwether for the 'stoned slacker' contingent of the electorate (I suspect, but don't know that Comedy Central's demographic overlaps quite a bit with MTV's). Because 'stoners' can't distinguish comedy from real political news and analysis ...
September 23, 2004 12:25 PM | Comments (1) | posted by Eli