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Gallup
11/20-22/09; 1,017 adults, 4% margin of error
Mode: Live telephone interviews
(Gallup release)

National

As you may know, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed has described himself as the mastermind of the Sept. 11 terror attacks. He is scheduled to face trial in New York City. Just your opinion, do you think it would better to have his trial in New York City or better to have it somewhere else?
42% New York City, 51% Somewhere else

Do you think it would be better to hold Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's trial in a civilian criminal court or a military court?
36% Criminal Court, 59% Military Court

How likely do you think it is that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed will be found guilty?
71% Very likely
20% Somewhat likely
4% Not too liekly
2% Not at all likely

How concerned are you that a trial will give Khalid Sheikh Mohammed publicity to further his cause
34% Very concerned
25% Somewhat concerned
21% Not too concerned
18% Not at all concerned

If Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is found guilty, do you think he should or should not get the death penalty?
77% Should, 18% Should not

DailyKos.com (D) / Research 2000
11/22-25/09; 2,400 adults, 2% margin of error
Mode: Live telephone interviews
(Rasmussen release)

National

Favorable / Unfavorable
Barack Obama 53 / 40 (chart)
Nancy Pelosi: 41 / 51
Harry Reid: 31 / 59
Mitch McConnell: 15 / 68
John Boehner: 13 / 66
Democratic Party: 43 / 52
Republican Party: 24 / 66

State of the Country
40% Right direction, 57% Wrong track (chart)

Rasmussen
11/28/09; 1,000 likely voters, 3% margin of error
Mode: Automated phone
(Rasmussen release)

National

Generally speaking, do you strongly favor, somewhat favor, somewhat oppose or strongly oppose the health care reform plan proposed by President Obama and the congressional Democrats?
41% Favor, 53% Oppose (chart)

If the health care reform plan passes, will the quality of health care get better, worse, or stay about the same?
18% Better, 50% Worse, 25% Same

If the health care reform plan passes, will the cost of health care go up, go down, or stay about the same?
56% Up, 17% Down, 19% Same

Gallup
11/20-22/09; 1,017 adults, 4% margin of error
Mode: Live telephone interviews
(Gallup release)

National

Would you advise your member of Congress to vote for or against a healthcare bill this year, or do you not have an opinion?
44% For, 49% Against, 7% No opinion (chart)

Obama Job Approval: Health Care
40% Approve, 53% Disapprove (chart)

Rasmussen
11/24/09; 800 likely voters, 3.5% margin of error
Mode: Automated phone
(Rasmussen release)

National

2012 President
44% Romney, 44% Obama
45% Obama, 41% Huckabee
46% Obama 43% Palin
42% Obama, 34% Romney, 14% Dobbs
42% Obama, 36% Huckabee, 12% Dobbs
44% Obama, 37% Palin, 12% Dobbs

Favorable / Unfavorable
Barack Obama: 48 / 51 (chart)
Mitt Romney: 49 / 38 (chart)
Mike Huckabee: 58 / 30 (chart)
Sarah Palin: 46 / 49 (chart)
Lou Dobbs: 33 / 42