Republicans Prefer Blunt Talk About Islamic Extremism, While Democrats Favor Caution: Pew Center Survey
Most Americans say religion doesn’t cause violence, but rather that violent people use religion to justify their actions Washington DC, Feb. 3, 2016 – As President Obama makes his first visit to a U.S. mosque during his presidency, a new Pew Research Center survey finds that half of Americans say the next president should be careful not to criticize Islam as a whole when speaking about Islamic extremists, while four-in-ten want the next president to speak bluntly about Islamic extremists even if the statements are critical of Islam as a whole. Blunt talk is preferred by 65 percent of Republicans and...
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