President Barack Obama meets Thursday for the first time with Pope Francis, whose image among Americans has become more favorable over the first year of his papacy. More than three in four Americans currently view the pope favorably. CONT. Frank Newport, Gallup Read more »
Bill Clinton Is the Best Friend Democrats Have for 2014
If Democrats can’t get Pope Francis to come and campaign with them ahead of this year’s midterm elections, they’re at least already trotting out the next best thing: Bill Clinton. It may seem like the former president has been weighing Democrats down as of late, with Republicans like Sen. Rand […] Read more »
U.S. Catholics View Pope Francis as a Change for the Better
One year into his pontificate, Pope Francis remains immensely popular among American Catholics and is widely seen as a force for positive change within the Roman Catholic Church. More than eight-in-ten U.S. Catholics say they have a favorable view of the pontiff, including half who view him very favorably. … […] Read more »