Newseum's First Amendement Survey Results Are Mixed Bag of Scary and Encouraging

It's another chapter in the age-old test of whether Americans can name or identify things about their own country.

It’s another chapter in the age-old test of whether Americans can name or identify things about their own country. In this case it’s things having to do with that protector of expression, the First Amendment. The Newseum Institute has been tracking Americans’ knowledge and opinions about the First Amendment since 1997, and its 2015 survey results are a mix of good and bad news for fans of the five freedoms.

Let’s take a look at some of the findings from the survey, which had a sample size of 1,002 with a 3.2

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