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Our latest ABC News/Washington Post poll report for ABC News on the president’s (lack of) popularity has been picked up widely, by outlets including USAToday, The Hill, Turkish Weekly, Havana-based Cuba Si and Russia’s TV Novosti.

Check out Gary Langer banging on about the economy and the midterm elections on Bloomberg TV today, with fellow guest host John Herrmann of Mitsubishi UFJ and hosts Tom Keene, Scarlet Fu and Brendan Greeley. Lots of fun, and maybe vaguely informative to boot.

Our latest ABC News/Washington Post poll analysis finds trouble for the Democrats heading into the midterm elections. Pickup ranges from the National Journal to the U.K.’s Daily Mail and The Times of India. The piece has gotten 1,185 tweets, 775 likes and 2,416 posted comments on ABCNews.com.

Our new poll for the BBC checks Americans’ attitudes on the war in Afghanistan – with just 28 percent saying it’s made the United States safer. Details here.

DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar today released its third annual national survey of public attitudes on the U.S. civil justice system, focused on class action suits, court funding and views of corporate sectors. Among other results, the survey, produced by Langer Research Associates, finds that Americans hold more negative than positive views of class-action lawsuits across four key measures – and that most favor new laws on who can join such suits and on how the lawyers who file them are paid. See the DRI news release here and the full report here.

Our latest ABC News/Washington Post poll has received wide coverage this week. Our analysis of results on the 2014 midterm elections has received more than 8,300 likes and 3,900 posted comments on ABCNews.com, as well as pickup by a range of other news outlets, including Politico, the Daily Mail, the Atlantic, IBT and others. Our results on attitudes toward the Ebola outbreak (tweeted or retweeted nearly 700 times) were commented on by White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest today, and have been reported by The New York Times (here andhere), The Hill, Businesweek, CFO magazine, the Dallas Morning News and Russia’s RIA Novosti news service, among others. We also offered a user-friendly statistical analysis of the motivators of 2014 vote preferences; see it here.

The National Community Pharmacists Association today released a national survey assessing public attitudes toward medication synchronization programs intended to simplify prescription medication renewals and improve medication adherence. The survey, produced for the association by Langer Research Associates, finds promising results of such programs and substantial customer satisfaction benefits for pharmacies that undertake them.

See the NCPA’s announcement here, the full report here and an infographic here.

ESPN is reporting today on a national survey we’ve produced for the network on the Ray Rice domestic violence controversy. See ESPN’s coverage here, and the methodology here. We’ve seen pickup by a wide range of news outlets, including the New York Post, the Huffington Post, the Miami Herald, the New York Daily News, the New York Business Journal, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, the New Orleans Times-Picayune, New York’s ABC affiliate, Houston’s ABC affiliate and Baltimore’s CBS affiliate. Coverage by the Associated Press has been picked up by several news outlets as well, including ABC News, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, the Providence Journal, the Durango Herald, the Charlotte News and Observer, the Indiana Gazette, the Eau Claire Leader-Telegram and the Kennebec Journal.