Election Shaping Up As a Real Crowd Pleaser ; Survey Finds Campaign Outpolling Super Bowl, Oscar Race

The Washington Times › January 14, 2008

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The race for the White House is trumping sports and Hollywood: More Americans are looking forward to the 2008 presidential election than they are the Summer Olympics, the Super Bowl, the World Series or the Academy Awards, according to a new survey from the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press.

An eager 70 percent of us are "especially looking forward" to Nov. 4, or Election Day - compared with 52 percent who anticipate the Olympics, scheduled to begin Aug. 8 in Beijing.

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Election Shaping Up As a Real Crowd Pleaser ; Survey Finds Campaign Outpolling Super Bowl, Oscar Race

"The public is looking forward to the presidential election much more than several other major events in 2008," the survey ...

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