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Past Polls


How have things changed since Massachusetts decriminalized marijuana?

  • I haven’t noticed: Question 2 didn’t change a thing. (72%, 174 Votes)
  • Chilled out: Massachusetts is definitely more relaxed that it used to be. (17%, 41 Votes)
  • Potheads are emboldened: I see people smoking joints on the street now, and they don’t even bother to hide it! (8%, 19 Votes)
  • I feel less safe: I’ve noticed an uptick in violence that I think is because of marijuana. (4%, 9 Votes)

Total Voters: 243

Start Date: February 20, 2009 @ 11:42 am
End Date: No Expiry

Should it be a crime to leave your snowy sidewalk unshovelled?

  • No: I don’t own the sidewalk. Why should I break my back shovelling it? (40%, 12 Votes)
  • Maybe: “Crime” sounds harsh, but I would like to see the scofflaws get ticketed. (33%, 10 Votes)
  • Yes: You could kill somebody! Non-shovellers should face arrest. (27%, 8 Votes)
  • It doesn’t matter: I drive everywhere when I’m not using my jetpack. (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 30

Start Date: January 29, 2009 @ 11:02 am
End Date: No Expiry

If a public official is indicted, should he or she automatically resign?

  • No: Ever hear of the phrase “innocent until proven guilty”? (55%, 32 Votes)
  • Yes: If you’re being investigated for a crime, you shouldn’t be holding public office. (21%, 12 Votes)
  • Sometimes: It depends on what you’re accused of. (17%, 10 Votes)
  • It doesn’t matter: Everyone’s corrupt anyway. (7%, 4 Votes)

Total Voters: 58

Start Date: December 9, 2008 @ 5:22 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Do you agree with a recent Boston Herald article that stated the cost of public defenders is spiraling?

  • No – Public defenders paid by the state receive far less than if they were to bill private clients. (69%, 11 Votes)
  • Yes – It’s outrageous that, in some cases, defense attorneys paid by the commonwealth receive twice the hourly rate of prosecutors. (31%, 5 Votes)

Total Voters: 16

Start Date: November 26, 2008 @ 2:14 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Should ticket scalping be legal?

  • No – Scalping has driven the cost of tickets beyond the reach of the average fan. (65%, 17 Votes)
  • Yes – Let the free market decide the value of tickets. (35%, 9 Votes)

Total Voters: 26

Start Date: October 7, 2008 @ 10:18 am
End Date: No Expiry


 


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