A people's view of America, as seen on TV ^5.7%

Salon.com - By Melanie McFarland - 7/1/2026, 1:00 PM

Confirmation Bias 16% - Hasty Generalization 15.3% - Halo Effect 9.3%

“I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong.” – George Washington, 1788 “We’re Americans, with a capital A! You know what that means? Do you? That means that our forefathers were kicked out of every decent country in the... more