California's former governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, tried to fight the unions in the court of public opinion, only to be outgunned.
None of the party leaders comes close to representing public opinion: only 47% of us approve of David Cameron, with Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg lagging behind on 32%and28%8%.
In my opinion, only three of the criteria— risk of bias, inconsistency of the findings, and publication bias— are valid for an assessment of the grade of evidence in systematic reviews.
The Times, like most newspapers, long ago ventured far from the safe shores of keeping opinions only on the opinion pages.
Virginia Sloan, president of The Constitution Project, said the ruling was perverse in terms of the mood of US public opinion: "Only a handful of states continue to use the death penalty and many have repealed it entirely.
He went on to say that there was no diversity of Catholic opinion, only the opinion of the church that abortion was wrong under all circumstances.
In Coey's opinion, only the retention of a society rooted in traditional Western culture and Christian faith would prevent this from happening elsewhere.
Finally, as a descriptive study based on opinion only, the strength of evidence is limited in our report.
In our opinion, only those sets of PIM criteria that have tangible clinical benefit when applied as an intervention merit serious attention.
Most people, he argued, remain locked in this visible world of opinion; only a select few can cross into the realm of the intelligible.
