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Nashville or Bakersfield? Brad Paisley or Dr BLT? Today you'll get to excercise your right to free speech, and actually vote.
Things in Nashville today look a lot like they did just before the emergence of the Bakersfield sound back in the late 50s and early 60s. It's...
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Based on some recent discussion on another blog, it seemed appropriate to look at the disaggregated data on the recent Congresses. This data comes from Gallup, but a similar picture emerges for any similar poll.
The myth has been touted that the Democrat-controlled Congress, having...
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After more ballot counting than you can imagine, we've released the results of the comics poll we held many moons ago.
See which strips will be added and which will be going bye bye.
Just some of the questions that will be answered include!....
• Will Family Circus get the boot?
•...
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I'm going to try something new for the remainder of the football season: Rankings, brought to you by the inside of my head.
We're currently working on getting some entirely objective, computerized rankings to compare these to, but those won't be ready for another week or two. So in the mean...
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If you're a keen follower of our daily poll on bakersfield.com you may have noticed we've got more responses lately than would a fictional breaking news story involving Chad Vegas, a hairy runaway bear and a gleaming white spaceship piloted by Carl Cole.
We're almost at 2,000 responses to...
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A new poll has found that more California voters now support allowing same-sex marriage than oppose it.
Wednesday's results mark the first time in over three decades of polling by the Field Poll that more California voters have approved of extending marriage to gay couples than have disapproved....
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As gas prices creep up to and into the $4 range a new poll has found that Americans are driving less to compensate for the higher prices.
However, the main street economic crunch caused by rising gas prices and rising food prices, has had little impact on how much we eat.
The entire story is...
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Is the Democratic race for the nomination so divisive that the losing candidate's voters would rather support John McCain than get behind their party's winning candidate?
For a large number of Democrat voters this appears to be the case, according to a new poll released today.
Read the story...
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According to a new poll, the divisive Democratic race bodes well for the Republican hopes of holding on to the White House come November.
Among Obama supporters, 20 percent said they would vote for McCain should Clinton win the Democratic nomination, while 19 percent of Clinton supporters said...
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Here's a link to the latest Field Poll, courtesy Capitol Alert.
Prop. 93, the term-limit "reform" measure, is sinking....sinking....
(93 lets some termed-out pols hold seats longer [pols currently pumping money into 93's passage (though I'm sure they're shocked, shocked!...
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The Californian newsroom and readers have been having fun trying to narrow down a list of Kern’s Seven Wonders, playing off last month’s vote for a fresh batch of seven from around the world.
First, we had the active “The seven wonders … of Kern County?” post in...
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