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Poll: Founding fathers would be disappointed in America
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border: none;" cite="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/07/04/poll-founding-fathers-would-be-disappointed-in-america/"><DIV class="cnnBlogContentDateHead">July 4, 2008</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/07/04/poll-founding-fathers-would-be-disappointed-in-america/"><DIV class="cnnBlogContentTitle"><A title="Permanent Link: Poll: Founding fathers would be disappointed in America" rel="bookmark" href="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/07/04/poll-founding-fathers-would-be-disappointed-in-america/">Poll: Founding fathers would be disappointed in America</A></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/07/04/poll-founding-fathers-would-be-disappointed-in-america/"><DIV class="cnnGryTmeStmp">Posted: 09:48 AM ET</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/07/04/poll-founding-fathers-would-be-disappointed-in-america/"><B>From</B> <A rel="tag" href="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/tag/cnn-ticker-producer-alexander-mooney/">CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/07/04/poll-founding-fathers-would-be-disappointed-in-america/"><P><STRONG>(CNN)</STRONG> — As Americans celebrate the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, an overwhelming majority say the 56 signers of that document would be displeased at how the country has turned out.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/07/04/poll-founding-fathers-would-be-disappointed-in-america/"><P>According to a new CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll, close to 70 percent say that if the signers of the Declaration of Independence could see America today they would be disappointed, while just under 30 percent say the founding founders would be happy with the country 232 years later.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/07/04/poll-founding-fathers-would-be-disappointed-in-america/"><P>Americans didn't always feel that way — in 2001, 54 percent thought that the signers would be pleased with the state of the country today; now that figure is down to just 29 percent.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/07/04/poll-founding-fathers-would-be-disappointed-in-america/">But the poll shows a majority of Americans are still proud of their country — 61 percent say they are extremely proud to be an American, and another 28 percent say they are very proud.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/0B1DD157-5111-4397-83E5-96FF3DD9320B/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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