1. Please rank the following statements from 1 (totally disagree) to 10 (totally agree):
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Issue
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Score
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Israeli threats are the only way to convince the Obama administration to ramp up the pressure on Iran
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5.625
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Romney is much tougher on Iran than Obama
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3.875
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The Obama administration seems ready to attack Iran if necessary
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5.75
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The selection of Paul Ryan as the prospective GOP vice president means less financial support for Israel under Romney
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2.875
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It would be better for Israel if the Senate were also Republican
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3.75
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If re-elected, Obama is likely to pursue a vigorous Israeli-Palestinian peace process
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4.87
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If re-elected Obama will renew his demand for settlement freeze
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5.12
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If elected, Romney will surprise everyone by pursuing a vigorous Israeli-Palestinian peace process
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3
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2. From 1 (bad to Israel) to 10 (good for Israel) please rank the following institutions:
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Institution
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Score
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AIPAC
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8.37
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J Street
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6.37
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Democratic Party
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7.25
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Republican Party
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7.25
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Congress
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8.12
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The Obama administration
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6.75
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3. Looking ahead for 2012 – please rate the following presidential candidates on scale of 1 (bad for Israel) to 10 (good for Israel):
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Candidate
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Score
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Obama
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7
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Romney
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6.9
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