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Feb
Is the backlash against Obama’s birth-control policy overblown?
“The Republicans seem to be on the wrong side of the issue politically: Even last week, before Obama tweaked the policy, polls showed that Americans overall suppoted the contraception requirement. The latest CBS/New York Times poll shows the same thing—and, interestingly, found virtually no difference between Catholics and non-Catholics.”
—Jonathan Cohn, “What Backlash? Obama Birth-Control Policy Looks Popular”