Most Recent Articles: December 2010
December 31, 2010
Most Americans Rely on Local TV News for Weather Reports
Americans Say Where They'll Be, What They'll Do On New Year's Day
37% Already Say This Winter Worse Than Others in Recent Years
The Death Penalty Debacle By Susan Estrich
What Americans Will Be Doing to Bring in the New Year
December 30, 2010
Optimism About the Upcoming Year Hits A Seven-Year Low
Tax Cut Bill Makes Headlines, But Many Still Not Sure How Their Congressman Voted On It
For All Americans, Oil Leak Was Tops In Interest
New Soldiers in the Fight Against the Drug War: A Commentary By Froma Harrop
Is Hacking Your Spouse's E-Mail Truly a Crime?: A Commentary by Debra J. Saunders
December 29, 2010
31% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Most Will Be Home to Ring in the New Year
Voters See Obama As Less Partisan Than Those in Congress
Voters See GOP As Winner of New Census Findings
No Comeback for New Comeback Kid By Tony Blankley
Zachary Furnish-John By Susan Estrich
Unemployment, Jobs, Gulf Oil Leak Were Year’s Most Closely Watched Stories
December 28, 2010
Most Americans Will Skip New Year's Eve Parties But Not Drinks
19% Get Regular News Updates Via Phone or Other Devices
Voters Still Pin Bad Economy More On Bush Than Obama
Just 21% Want FCC to Regulate Internet, Most Fear Regulation Would Promote Political Agenda
Libya and Oil Spell Commercial Warfare By Debra J. Saunders
How the Kardashians Can Really Shock Us By Froma Harrop
December 27, 2010
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 43%, Democrats 38%
Fewer Voters Expect Tax Hikes Under Obama Following Deal
73% Fear Terrorists More Than Nuclear Attack
Even After Shellacking, Obama Looks OK in 2012 By Michael Barone
Support for Health Care Repeal At 60%
December 26, 2010
The Silliest Stories of 2010 By Debra J. Saunders
Current Session of Congress Died As It Lived
December 25, 2010
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Poll
December 24, 2010
Christmas Is the Number One Holiday Again This Year
Americans Agree A Credit Card Can Be A Dangerous Thing
Obama the Genius By Susan Estrich
Americans Strongly Believe in the Divinity of Jesus Christ
The Right GOP Immigration Package By Debra J. Saunders
Census: Fast Growth in States With No Income Tax By Michael Barone
December 23, 2010
Most Voters Say U.S. Still Not on Right Economic Course
63% Have Finished Holiday Shopping
Credit Card Theft Up, but Americans Are Still More Confident About Charging Online
Slow-Growing Population? Great!: A Commentary By Froma Harrop
Sept. 11 Heroes Disdained on the Right: A Commentary By Joe Conason
Stopping the Descent: A Commentary By Howard Rich
Voters Question Whether Russia Will Honor New START Treaty
December 22, 2010
23% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Awards Don't Determine What Most Americans Watch or Listen To
Fewer Americans Expect To Miss A Credit Card Payment In Next Six Months
The American Miracle By Tony Blankley
It Never Rains in California By Susan Estrich
Majority of Voters Say Protecting Individual Rights Is Government’s Chief Role
December 21, 2010
45% Are Having Difficulty Getting In the Holiday Spirit, 49% Are Not
Voters Still Give Lukewarm Marks to Stimulus Plan
Most Voters View Pelosi, Reid Unfavorably, Give Mixed Marks to Boehner, McConnell
Voters Say Businesses Should Spend To Create Jobs But Don’t Want Government To Force Them
SUCCEEDING IN YOUR BUSINESS: Oh, Ben Turpin, Where Art Thou?
Can We Break the China Habit? By Froma Harrop
Most Oppose Voting Suggestions from Religious Leaders
President Obama Governs as Bush 44 By Debra J. Saunders
December 20, 2010
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 45%, Democrats 38%
43% Have Finished Their Holiday Shopping
Voters Give Mixed Marks to Influence of Religion on Government Policy
41% Expect Tea Party To Play Bigger Role in 2012
For First Time Ever, Most Voters Think Health Care Repeal Likely
Reid and Pelosi Finally Get Mugged by Public Opinion By Michael Barone
December 19, 2010
A Majority of Football Fans Favor New Safety Rules
Football Fans Weigh In On Vick, Favre
The Democrats' New Pork: Trains to Nowhere By Debra J. Saunders
December 18, 2010
Patriots Favored to Win Super Bowl XLV
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
Reaganomics 2.0 in the Driver’s Seat By Lawrence Kudlow
December 17, 2010
40% Say Food Stamps Too Hard to Get
Fewer Voters Than Ever Say Obama Thinks Society is Fair and Decent
Most Tea Party Members Think Those They Elected Won’t Sell Out, Others Aren’t So Sure
Most Americans Like To Give Gifts
Most Americans Balk at Federal Control of Public School Nutrition
December 16, 2010
Santa Will Find More Adults on His Nice List This Year
Obama Still Earns Low Marks on Economy
How A Health Care Defeat Might Help Obama's Reelection Chances: A Commentary By Scott Rasmussen
Most Americans Balk at Federal Control of Public School Nutrition
So You Thought Health Care Was Fixed ...: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
Larding the Path to Economic Recovery: A Commentary By Debra J. Saunders
Most Voters Aren’t Happy With Level of Cooperation Between Obama, GOP
The GOP Strategic Advantage: A Commentary By Bill Connelly
December 15, 2010
23% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
29% Expect U.S.-Israeli Relations To Worsen
Voters Trust GOP More on Seven of 10 Key Issues
Real Academic Accountability Requires Real Choices By Howard Rich
"Jackals Snarling Over a Dried Well" By Tony Blankley
Most Voters Worry That Closing Guantanamo Will Set Dangerous Terrorists Free
Holbrooke's Blessing By Susan Estrich
December 14, 2010
Americans Have Mixed Feelings on Whether Holidays Are Joyous or Stressful
More Americans Plan on Giving to Charity This Year
Voters Still Favor Military Tribunals, Keeping Terror Suspects Outside U.S.
22% Now Say They're Done Shopping for the Holidays
Madoff's Saddest Victim By Froma Harrop
Voters Still Put Border Control Well Ahead of Legalizing Those Here Illegally
Kevin Cooper Is Guilty of Murder By Debra J. Saunders
December 13, 2010
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 45%, Democrats 39%
Americans Still Favor Religious Symbols on Public Land, Religious Holidays in the Schools
51% Concerned About Toy Safety This Holiday Season
Voters Have Mixed Feelings About Legalizing Young People Brought Here Illegally
Obama Riles Dems by Spurning New Deal Complacency By Michael Barone
Support for Health Care Repeal Hits Highest Point Since September
December 12, 2010
Look for More Holiday Travelers This Year
December 11, 2010
Americans Worry About Personal Information On Social Networking Sites
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
A Guy on a Bike By Susan Estrich
December 10, 2010
41% Now Say Global Warming is Caused By Human Activity, More Say Planetary Trends
Americans Are Still Gloomy About the U.S. Job Market
Voters Put Spending Cuts Ahead of Deficit Reduction
Sell Bonds, Buy Stocks By Lawrence Kudlow
GOP Makes Historic State Legislative Gains in 2010 By Tim Storey
Americans Still Strongly Favor Audit of the Fed
December 9, 2010
37% Predict U.S.-Muslim Relations Will Be Worse A Year From Now
Only 17% Say Today's Children Will Be Better Off Than Their Parents
Americans Still Worry Whether Fed Can Keep Inflation, Interest Rates Down
Most Voters Favor the Tax Cut Deal
Most Celebrate Christmas as a Religious Holiday
The Blue-State Tax Blues By Froma Harrop
While His Base Rages, Obama Faces Tax-cut Reality By Michael Barone
December 8, 2010
26% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
17% Have Finished Their Holiday Shopping
Most Americans Hold Less Confidence in Obama’s Economic Advisers
Discover(R) U.S. Spending Monitor(SM) Reaches 3-Year High, Jumping 4.3 Points in November
Voters Send Mixed Signals on Obama's Leadership Style
President Obama's Next Two Years By Tony Blankley
Americans Question Goals of War in Afghanistan
December 7, 2010
Americans See Long Road to Recovery for Stock Market, Home Prices
Americans Like ‘Merry Christmas’ More But Say It Less
Majority of Americans Don't Expect Economic Recovery Anytime Soon
Voter Faith in Afghan Victory Hits New Low
Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Care By Froma Harrop
Most Still Favor Repeal of Health Care Law, Fear It Will Drive Up Deficit
December 6, 2010
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 45%, Democrats 40%
Confidence in U.S. Success in War on Terror Drops To Low for the Year
Government Employees Remain Most Confident About Economy
Most Say Continuing Offshore Ban Will Hurt Economy
Most Voters Doubt That Obama and GOP House Can Work Together
December 5, 2010
Most Voters Expect Increased Partisanship in Washington
'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' on the Way Out By Debra J. Saunders
December 4, 2010
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
27% Favor a Government-Managed Economy
Shock Therapy for Jobs By Lawrence Kudlow
December 3, 2010
Most Voters Don't Expect Big Spending Cuts From New Congress
Americans Question Whether Extended Unemployment Benefits Do More Harm Than Good
Most Voters Believe Congress Likely to Extend Bush Tax Cuts For All
Most Favor Hike In Social Security Tax Level
That Uneven GOP Wave By Larry J. Sabato
December 2, 2010
Most Americans Plan to Have A Christmas Tree
Voters Still Expect More Spending By Obama
Consumer Confidence Highest Since February 2008
Americans Give Mixed Marks To Limits On Mortgage Tax Deduction
51% Say Leaking U.S. Secrets Is Treason
The American Dream Is Not All About Money By Froma Harrop
December 1, 2010
29% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Partisan Trends: Republicans 36.0%, Democrats 34.7%, First GOP Lead Ever
Obama’s Full-Month Approval Down Slightly in November
Voters Question U.S. Protection of Secrets Following WikiLeaks’ Disclosure
