<p><object width="250" align="right" height="202"><param name="movie" value="http://www.eyeblast.tv/public/eyeblast.swf?v=yd8z8zqGqG&sm=1"></para... name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.eyeblast.tv/public/eyeblast.swf?v=yd8z8zqGqG&sm=1" allowfullscreen="true" width="250" align="right" height="202"></embed></object> ABC and CNN, two reputable news sources, have done their part in promoting a “study” that posits conservatives are the nation’s biggest consumers of online pornography. Problem is, many think the study is full of holes and fuzzy math. ABC and CNN bought it: hook, line and sinker.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p>“Porn in the USA: Conservatives are biggest consumers” is a <a href="http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16680-porn-in-the-usa-conservative... title="New Scientist">New Scientist</a><a href="http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16680-porn-in-the-usa-conservative... title="New Scientist"> </a>article by Ewen Callaway that alleges that those who reside in “red” states, typically associated with support of the GOP, purchase more pornography than those in “blue” states. He cites a <a href="http://people.hbs.edu/bedelman/papers/redlightstates.pdf">nationwide study</a> that analyzed credit card receipts from a “popular online adult entertainment provider” in various states.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">