43% of Americans say that evangelical Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow won games this year because of “divine intervention.”
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If the election were held today, 46% of voters say they’d back President Obama, while 45% say they’d vote for Mitt Romney. Obama’s backers are more enthusiastic, with 74% saying they’d vote “for” him. 58% of Romney’s backers say they’d be voting against Obama.
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