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<created>2005-03-21T13:00:42Z</created>
<issued>2005-03-21T13:00:42Z</issued>
<title>The rational public</title>
<modified>2005-03-21T16:31:11Z</modified>
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<content type="text/html" mode="escaped">&lt;p&gt;I tend not to put a large amount of stock in public opinion polls, but caveats aside, an &lt;a href="http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&amp;amp;cid=584&amp;amp;e=1&amp;amp;u=/nm/20050321/pl_nm/rights_schiavo_poll_dc"&gt;&lt;span class="caps"&gt;ABC&lt;/span&gt; News poll&lt;/a&gt; shows the public is rather unconvinced of the merits of Congress&amp;rsquo; intervention in the case and the case itself, &lt;a href="http://blog.lordsutch.com/?entryid=2513"&gt;as am I&lt;/a&gt; (&amp;thorn;: &lt;a href="http://www.poliblogger.com/index.php?p=6528" title="Poll: Most Think Congress Wrong on Schiavo Case"&gt;PoliBlog&lt;/a&gt;); there&amp;rsquo;s more details on the poll &lt;a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/PollVault/story?id=599622&amp;amp;page=1"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="update"&gt;Update:&lt;/span&gt; Orin Kerr &lt;a href="http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2005_03_20-2005_03_26.shtml#1111442730"&gt;points out some rather serious issues&lt;/a&gt; with the question wording of the &lt;span class="caps"&gt;ABC&lt;/span&gt; News poll.&lt;/p&gt;</content>
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