As the U.S. prepares for an extravagant celebration of its founding principles, fewer Americans see their country as exceptional, a new poll finds.
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As the U.S. prepares for an extravagant celebration of its founding principles, fewer Americans see their country as exceptional, a new poll finds.
A new poll released Monday found that fewer Americans see the U.S. as an exceptional country as it approaches its 250th birthday. As the U.S. prepares for an extravagant celebration of its founding principles, fewer Americans see their country as exceptional, a new poll finds.
The Hill reported the story as "Fewer Americans see US as exceptional ahead of 250th birthday: Survey." PBS NewsHour reported the story as "Fewer Americans say democracy is central to country's identity, AP poll finds." Washington Times reported the story as "Fewer Americans say democracy is central to country's identity, AP-NORC poll finds."
4 sources have covered this story, including The Hill, PBS NewsHour, Washington Times and Fast Company. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 2 hours ago.
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