Israel Factor 8.2013, Full Statistics
Please rank the Obama administration’s policy on the following topics from 1 (terrible policy) to 10 (great policy):
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Policy
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Rank
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Refraining from more intensive intervention in Syria
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5.5
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Trying to promote the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
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7.5
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Dealing with developments in Egypt and handling its relations with the Egyptian government
|
5.12
|
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Advancing the effort to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons
|
5.37
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Handling relations with Turkey
|
6.12
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Thinking about Secretary of State John Kerry, and comparing him to some of his predecessors (Clinton, Rice, Powel, Albright), please rank the following statements from 1 (completely false) to 10 (completely true):
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Statement
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Rank
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Kerry believes more than other Secretaries of State that the Israeli-Palestinian peace process is strategically important for the US
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6.75
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Kerry seems like he knows what he is doing with the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
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5.87
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Kerry has a good chance to succeed in getting Israel and the Palestinians closer to a peace agreement or even achieving one
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4.37
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Kerry is more naïve about the peace process than most of his predecessors
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5.62
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Kerry gets Israel better than his predecessors
|
5.5
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Kerry is on a collision course with the Israeli government
|
5.5
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Kerry is the most promising Secretary since James Baker
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4.71
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Kerry is the worst Secretary for Israel since James Baker
|
2.43
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Looking ahead to 2016, please rank the following presidential candidates on scale of 1 (very bad for Israel) to 10 (very good for Israel)
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Candidate
|
Rank
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Hillary Clinton
|
8.25
|
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Joe Biden
|
7.87
|
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Chris Christie
|
6.87
|
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Marco Rubio
|
6.28
|
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Paul Ryan
|
5.33
|
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Jeb Bush
|
7.63
|
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Janet Napolitano
|
6.67
|
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Andrew Cuomo
|
7.83
|
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Martin O'Malley
|
6.4
|
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Deval Patrick
|
6.6
|
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Cory Booker
|
8
|
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Elizabeth Warren
|
5.83
|
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Mark Warner
|
7.33
|
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Brian Schweitzer
|
6.6
|
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Kirsten Gillibrand
|
7.25
|
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Rand Paul
|
3.14
|
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Bobby Jindal
|
5.2
|
|
Susana Martinez
|
5.5
|
|
Amy Klobuschar
|
6.5
|
|
Howard Dean
|
5.71
|
|
Antonio Villaraigosa
|
7
|
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Mike Pence
|
5.87
|
|
Eric Cantor
|
6.06
|
|
Ted Cruz
|
4.2
|
|
Jon Huntsman
|
7
|
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Rick Santorum
|
5.14
|
|
John Thune
|
5.67
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