Most Recent Articles: October 2011
October 31, 2011
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 43%, Democrats 40%
Wisconsin: Perry 46%, Obama 42%
72% Think Middle-Class Tax Hike Likely In Any Budget-Cutting Deal
In Foreign Affairs, Obama Needs Respect, Not Love: A Commentary By Michael Barone
54% Favor Repeal of Health Care Reform Law
34% Plan To Pass Out Candy on Halloween
October 30, 2011
64% Say U.S. Society Fair and Decent
October 29, 2011
Wisconsin Governor: Walker's Approval Numbers Edge Up Slightly
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
October 28, 2011
37% Say America's Best Days Are in the Future
Romney Still Seen as GOP Candidate Most Qualified for White House
Wisconsin Senate: Thompson (R) 49%, Baldwin (D) 42%
Speaking up for That '1 Percent' By Joe Conason
October 27, 2011
50% Prefer Candidate With Political Experience
Pelosi Remains Least Favorable Congressional Leader
New Hampshire: Romney 41% Cain 17% Paul 11%
The Dietary Supplement Scam Continues: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
New Low: 28% Give Obama Good or Excellent Marks on Economy
October 26, 2011
16% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
64% Say Federal Government Has Too Much Power and Money
Voters Lukewarm Towards Eliminating Cabinet Departments to Reduce Spending
Just 2% Say Endorsements Top Policies in Voting Booth
The Administration Slithers Away From Reality By Tony Blankley
October 25, 2011
2012: Generic Republican 46%, Obama 41%
49% Oppose Single-Payer Health Care System
55% Want U.S. Troops Out of Europe
Recalling the Lost Paradise of Budget Surpluses: A Commentary By Froma Harrop
66% Oppose Forgiveness of Student Loans
October 24, 2011
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 44%, Democrats 36%
9% Give Congress Positive Marks for Job Performance
Election 2012: Obama 44%, Cain 38%
61% Favor Simpler Tax Code, But Have Doubts About Flat Tax Plans
41% Say Their Views Closer to Tea Party’s Than to Wall Street Protesters’
Cult of Global Warming Is Losing Influence By Michael Barone
October 23, 2011
71% Say Volunteering Serves Community More Than Entering Politics
27% Say They’re Conservative On Both Fiscal and Social Issues
October 22, 2011
What Romney's Religion Reveals About His Politics By Joe Conason
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
41% Now Agree With Obama’s Decision To Take Military Action in Libya
October 21, 2011
North Korea, Iran Top List of U.S. Enemies
Voters Still See Economy As Top Issue
Fortress Red, Fortress Blue: The Partisan Bedrock Of The New House: A Commentary By Kyle Kondik
Public has Mixed Views of Return to Gold Standard
34% Have Favorable Opinion of the Fed
October 20, 2011
59% Rate Their Own Lives As Good Or Excellent
Iowa: Cain 28% Romney 21% Paul 10%
New High: 80% Say Now Isn’t Time To Sell Home
Congress Softens Stance on High-skilled Immigrants By Michael Barone
Domestic Misfits and Foreign Terrorists By Froma Harrop
October 19, 2011
15% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
Canada, Great Britain Still Top American Allies
38% Think It’s A Plus To Compare A Candidate To Bill Clinton
A Slight September Improvement: A Commentary by Lawrence Kudlow
Washington Considers China Trade War: A Commentary By Tony Blankley
34% Say Their Home Is Worth Less Than What They Still Owe
October 18, 2011
Generic Republican 47%, Obama 43%
59% See Years Before 40 As Best of Their Lives
Confidence in Future Home Values Remains Shaky
54% Still See Bailouts As Bad for the Country
Class Warfare: Q&A By Froma Harrop
October 17, 2011
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 42%, Democrats 39%
63% Favor Immigration Checks On All Routine Traffic Stops
17% See War with Iran As Very Likely Within Five Years
58% Think Repeal of Health Care Law Likely
Romney Buoyed by Good Luck -- and Hard Experience By Michael Barone
October 16, 2011
63% Put Border Control Ahead Of Legalizing Illegal Immigrants
Americans Like Surveillance Cameras Except at Red Lights
October 15, 2011
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
53% Favor Tax Code That Treats All Taxpayers Equally
The Tax Hikes That Republicans Love By Joe Conason
Cain the Tax-Code Killer By Lawrence Kudlow
October 14, 2011
44% Have Favorable View of Christie, 29% Like Rubio
Election 2012: Obama 49%, Gingrich 34%
New Low: 32% Support Obama’s Decision To Take Military Action in Libya
Primary Madness: Deja Vu All Over Again: A Commentary By Josh Putnam
Primary Madness: A Calendar We Can Believe In: A Commentary by Rhodes Cook
65% Say Politics In D.C. Will Become More Partisan
October 13, 2011
47% Favor Candidate Who Raises Taxes on Wealthy Over One Who Opposes All Tax Increases
59% Lack Confidence In Fed To Keep Inflation, Interest Rates Down
National Poll: Cain 29% Romney 29% Gingrich 10%
51% Say U.S. Economy Can Still Recover Despite Europe’s Troubles
Voters Still Expect Little Improvement In Afghanistan
The Street They Should Occupy By Froma Harrop
Primary Madness: The Eternal Campaign By Larry J. Sabato
October 12, 2011
16% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
62% Say Personal Responsibility for Health More Important Than Health Insurance
Election 2012: Obama 49% Perry 35%
Occupy Wall Street Protesters: 36% Favorable 41% Unfavorable
60% Think Politics Behind Awarding of Nobel Prizes
Euro-Debt Danger: A Commentary By Tony Blankley
October 11, 2011
Election 2012: Generic Republican 47%, Obama 41%
New High: 55% Say U.S. Safer Today Than Before 9/11
70% Favor Individual Choice Over Government Standards for Health Insurance
Why We Need More Government in Health Care By Froma Harrop
48% Think Apple Will Remain on Cutting Edge Despite Jobs’ Death
October 10, 2011
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 43%, Democrats 38%
Election 2012: Obama 42%, Cain 39%
Most Still Think Government Workers Better Off Than Those in Private Sector
56% of GOP Voters Like Cain’s ‘9-9-9’ Tax Reform Plan
61% Still Think U.S. Should Celebrate Columbus Day
October 9, 2011
51% Say Democratic Agenda In Congress Is Extreme, 47% Say Same of GOP's
Most Still Blame Bad Economy on Bush-era Recession
October 8, 2011
72% Think Presidential Campaigns Run Too Long
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
October 7, 2011
Voters Still View U.S. Race Relations As A Mixed Bag
Just 6% Think Most Politicians Keep Their Campaign Promises
11% Think Amanda Knox Is Guilty of Murder
Just 10% Know Government Can Spend Social Security Money Anyway It Wants
October 6, 2011
32% Say Government Should Do Nothing for the Long-Term Unemployed
Only 36% Think GOP Debate Moderators Ask Mostly About Important Issues
Obama Drags Feet to Avoid Offending Political Pals: A Commentary By Michael Barone
Herman Cain and the Non-Politician Politician: A Commentary by Kyle Kondik
60% Oppose Financial Bailouts; 74% Say Wall Street Benefited Most
October 5, 2011
18% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
26% Have Favorable Opinion of Bernanke, 51% Unfavorable
Public Divided on Occupy Wall Street Protesters
36% Expect More Unemployment One Year From Today, 21% Expect Less
Good GOP Flip-Flops By Tony Blankley
October 4, 2011
Election 2012: Generic Republican 47%, Obama 41%
61% Say Global Warming Serious Problem
Rasmussen Employment Index Inches Up Slightly In September
Keystone XL Pipeline Not Worth The Risks: A Commentary By Froma Harrop
67% Say Obama Opponents Not Driven by Racism, But Blacks, Whites Disagree
Only 29% Think U.S. Has World's Best Economy
October 3, 2011
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 44%, Democrats 38%.
Obama’s Full-Month Approval Rating Remains at All-Time Low in September
62% Now See China As Threat to America
Is Herman Cain a Contender?: A Commentary By Michael Barone
51% Still Say Bailouts of GM and Chrysler Were A Bad Idea
51% Favor Repeal of Health Care Law, 57% Say Law Will Drive Up Costs
October 2, 2011
Parity: 33.9% of Americans are Republicans, 33.7% Democrats
October 1, 2011
Rasmussen Reports Launches New Subscription Service
Virginia: Obama Leads Perry by 10, Runs Even with Romney
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
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