The Progressive Majority: Why a Conservative America is a Myth

For anyone interested in where the American public really stands on the big issues that distinguish progressives from conservatives—including the issues at the forefront of today’s political debates—“The Progressive Majority: Why a Conservative America Is a Myth” offers hard facts and analysis based on decades of data from some of the nation’s most respected and nonpartisan public opinion researchers. This is the evidence that political leaders have a mandate to pursue bold, progressive policies.

This report by the Campaign for America’s Future and Media Matters for America shows that in study after study, solid majorities of Americans take progressive stands on a full spectrum of issues, from bread-and-butter economics to the so-called “values” issues where conservatives claim preeminence.

Read the Full Report (Adobe PDF).