Public Priorities: Deficit Rising, Terrorism Slipping

Campaign 2012: Too Negative, Too Long, Dull

'Bain Capital' Story Seen as Important

Few GOP Voters Would be Swayed by Endorsements

Many Voters Unaware of Basic Facts about GOP Candidates

Perceptions of Economic News Continue to Improve

Many Say Campaign Already Is Getting Too Much Coverage

GOP Voters Still Unenthused About Presidential Field

Romney Ahead Nationally, Santorum Gains Ground

Continued Majority Support for Death Penalty

More Concern among Opponents about Wrongful Convictions

Little Change in Public’s Response to ‘Capitalism,’ ‘Socialism’

A Political Rhetoric Test

2011: A Year of Big Stories Both Foreign and Domestic

Tax System Seen as Unfair, in Need of Overhaul

Wealthy Not Paying Fair Share Top Complaint

Frustration with Congress Could Hurt Republican Incumbents

GOP Base Critical of Party's Washington Leadership