Pew Poll: Trust In Government Hits Near-Historic Low http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126047343
April 18, 2010
Americans' trust in government and its institutions has plummeted to a near-
historic low, according to a sobering new survey by the Pew Research Center.
Only 22 percent of Americans surveyed by Pew say they can trust government
in Washington "almost always or most of the time" -- among the lowest
measures in the half-century since pollsters have been asking the ques
