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Media treatment of Barack Obama 2014
Compared to the way they treat other public figures, do you think the news media has been harder on Barack Obama, easier on Barack Obama, or have they treated him the same as other public figures?
This survey provides information on the news media treatment of Barack Obama in the United States in 2014. During the June survey, 34 percent of the respondents said that the news media was harder on Barack Obama than they were on other public figures.
Compared to the way they treat other public figures, do you think the news media has been harder on Barack Obama, easier on Barack Obama, or have they treated him the same as other public figures?
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Harder on Barack Obama | 34% |
| Have treated him the same as other public figures | 22% |
| Easier on Barack Obama | 38% |
| Not sure | 6% |
| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Harder on Barack Obama | 34% |
| Have treated him the same as other public figures | 22% |
| Easier on Barack Obama | 38% |
| Not sure | 6% |
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This survey provides information on the news media treatment of Barack Obama in the United States in 2014. During the June survey, 34 percent of the respondents said that the news media was harder on Barack Obama than they were on other public figures.
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- June 2014
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- United States
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- June 7 to 9, 2014
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- June 7 to 9, 2014
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