Most Recent Articles: July 2009
July 31, 2009
50% Favor Cutting Mail Delivery Over Government Subsidies for Postal Service
58% Concerned About Fall Outbreak of Swine Flu
41% Like Obama's Handling of National Security
Lieutenant Governor Mania By Larry Sabato
No Thin Line Between Murder and Hate By Debra J. Saunders
July 30, 2009
32% of Women Have Read At Least One Harry Potter Book
41% For, 37% Against Sotomayor’s Confirmation to Supreme Court
30% Give Obama Good Marks for Handling of Gates Incident
35% Favor Vick’s Return To NFL, 39% Oppose
Are Republicans the Economic Pessimists? By Lawrence Kudlow
A Time, Again, for Bill Clinton By Joe Conason
Obama Has Aura but Doesn't Know How To Legislate By Michael Barone
July 29, 2009
34% Say U.S. Headed in Right Direction
52% Like Bernanke’s Public Outreach, but Fed Chairman’s Favorables Are Down
49% Now Say America’s Best Days Are In The Past
Lily Burk, 17 By Susan Estrich
A Pocketful of Miracles By Tony Blankley
July 28, 2009
Republicans Remain Ahead on Generic Ballot
Most Voters Still Don’t Like Pelosi
Just 23% Believe Health Care Costs Will Go Down if Reform Passes Congress
54% Expect Interest Rates To Rise In Next Year
51% Lack Confidence In U.S. Banking System
Pot Could Be Gold for California By Froma Harrop
All-American Kooks By Debra J. Saunders
July 27, 2009
Voters Give Supreme Court Highest Rating in Over Two Years
Ford Favorables Hold Steady, GM, Chrysler Down
46% More Likely To Buy Ford ‘Cause It Didn’t Get A Bailout
Most Arizona Voters Put Immigration Over Health Care as More Important Reform Goal
Arizona Voters Give Legislature, Governor Poor Marks on Budget Crisis
Stumbling Governors Signal Trouble for Dems By Michael Barone
July 26, 2009
26% Say Obama Response Good or Excellent on Cambridge Cop Question
It Won't Cost Anything! -- And It Won't Change Anything By Debra Saunders
July 25, 2009
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
54% Still Blame Bush for Nation’s Economic Woes
Help Wanted. Not. By Susan Estrich
July 24, 2009
Obama's Dwindling Power By Dick Morris
Stocks Surge as Obamacare Implodes By Lawrence Kudlow
47% in California Favor Legalizing, Taxing Marijuana
31% Say Biden Will Be Obama’s Running Mate in 2012, 31% Disagree
52% of Twitter Users Concerned about Safety of Personal Information
40% Say Obama Has Too Many Press Conferences, 47% Say Number Is Right
2010 California Senate: Boxer 45%, Fiorina 41%
Blue Dogs: The Special Interest Pets By Joe Conason
Boxer and Feinstein Play Military Hawks By Debra J. Saunders
The Virginia Gubernatorial Election: Clues from the Past By Rhodes Cook
July 23, 2009
64% of California Voters Say Illegal Immigrants Are Major Strain on State Budget
72% Don’t Want Feds Changing Their Light Bulbs
55% of California Voters Oppose State Budget Deal
Just 25% Now Say Stimulus Has Helped The Economy, 31% Say it Hurt
35% of Minnesotans See the Vikings Improving if Favre Joins Team
53% Say Obama is ‘Partisan Democrat’
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Health Reform By Froma Harrop
A Month of Gloomy Thursdays for Health Care Plan By Michael Barone
July 22, 2009
31% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
46% Say TV News More Reliable Than Internet, 35% Disagree
Just 20% Say Health Care Is Obama’s Top Priority
53% Now Oppose Congressional Health Care Reform
Beware of Comprehensive Health Care Reform By Tony Blankley
Mother Knows Best By Susan Estrich
July 21, 2009
Republicans Take Four-Point Lead on Generic Ballot
Cronkite Far Better Liked Than Current Crew of TV Anchors
44% Expect to Stay With Same Employer for More Than Five Years
64% Say Baseball Players Today Are More Skilled Than 50 Years Ago
51% Oppose U.S. Manned Mission to Mars
The Logic of a Locavore By Froma Harrop
Truly Greasing the State Budget By Debra J. Saunders
July 20, 2009
Most Texas Voters Say Economy is Bad, Getting Worse
Americans Less Sure If Changing Jobs Will Be Their Decision
2012 Match-ups: Obama, Romney Tied at 45%; Obama 48%, Palin 42%
62% of Minnesota Voters Rate Economy as Poor
Most Baseball Fans Say Steroid Use Hasn’t Caused Them to Follow the Sport Less
Britain and United States Go in Different Directions By Michael Barone
July 19, 2009
Only 18% Say Those With Chronic Conditions Should Pay More in Health Insurance
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot -- Period By Debra J. Saunders
July 18, 2009
Cost, Not Universal Coverage, is Top Health Care Concern for Voters
Following Hearings, Sotomayor Gains in Court of Public Opinion
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
July 17, 2009
Pujols Heavy Favorite For NL MVP, AL Race Too Close To Call
Sotomayor Gets Bounce in the Polls
50% Oppose Government Health Insurance Company
70% Believe Number of Homeless Families Will Increase Over Next Year
The Price of Leaving the Details to Congress By Michael Barone
Summer in Washington By Susan Estrich
July 16, 2009
2010 NY Governors Race: Giuliani Beats Paterson, Cuomo Beats Rudy
20% Pick Boston to Win World Series, Red Sox Fans Most Confident Their Team Will Win
Plurality of NY Voters Says State Senate More Dangerous In Session Than Out
Confirmation Hearings Have No Impact on Public Views of Sotomayor
78% Say Health Care Reform Likely to Mean Higher Taxes for the Middle Class
2010 Texas GOP Governor Primary: Perry 46%, Hutchison 36%
New York Senate Primary: Maloney 33% Gillibrand 27%
Pelosi's Toothless "Commission" By Joe Conason
The Audacity of Self-defense By Debra J. Saunders
July 15, 2009
2010 New York Democratic Gubernatorial Primary: Cuomo 61%, Paterson 27%
2009 Virginia Governor: McDonnell 44%, Deeds 41%
Following Two Days of Hearings, 90% Expect Sotomayor to Be Confirmed
Number Who Says U.S. Heading in Right Direction Slips to Lowest Level Since February
44% of Baseball Fans Give Commissioner Bud Selig Positive Marks
20% Say Home Value Will Go Up in Year, 29% Expect It to Fall
48% View Labor Unions Favorably, 42% Don’t
Stock Markets Are Up Again By Lawrence Kudlow
'Freeing Tibet' By Tony Blankley
July 14, 2009
Republicans Remain Ahead on Generic Ballot for Third Straight Week
45% Say Economy Will Be Stronger in a Year, 36% Say Weaker
44% Oppose Sotomayor’s Confirmation, but Support Grows After First Day of Hearings
41% of Americans Say They Are Overweight
70% Say Media Coverage of Michael Jackson's Death Was Too Much
BAM's Slipping Grip On The Public By Dick Morris & Eileen McGann
The State Budget Mess -- Continued By Debra J. Saunders
Immigration Reform Is Quietly Here By Froma Harrop
July 13, 2009
Voters Still Rank Economy As Top Issue, But Interest in Health Care Rebounds
49% Oppose Health Care Reform Plan, 46% Favor It
30% Say It’s Okay To Form A Union Without A Secret Vote, 52% Disagree
Numbers Run Sotomayor’s Way So Far
Chaos on Capitol Hill: All Politics Is Loco By Michael Barone
July 12, 2009
It's Getting Cold Out There By Debra J. Saunders
July 11, 2009
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
July 10, 2009
71% Say Housing Market Will Improve Only When Economy Does
62% Oppose Federal Bailouts for State Budget Problems
Will National Issues Impact NJ Gov Race?
Party of Franken, Party of Palin By Joe Conason
Michelle's Purse By Susan Estrich
July 9, 2009
59% Reject Pope’s Call for More International Regulation of Economy
43% Say Mortgage Assistance Program Should Be Ended, 35% Want It Expanded
Immigration Reform Gets White House Boost, Still Faces Strong Opposition from Voters
Are Latinos Ethnics or a Racial Minority? By Froma Harrop
Legislature Should Fix What It Broke Commentary By Debra J. Saunders
Getting Cold Feet Over Democratic Proposals By Michael Barone
July 8, 2009
Discover® U.S. Spending Monitors (SM) Falls For First Time in Four Months
New Jersey Governor: Christie Still Leads NJ Gov Race
34% Say Nation Heading in Right Direction
54% Don’t Trust Russians To Honor New Arms Control Agreement
Romney Leads Among GOP Voters With Fiscal Concerns
44% Say Government Tries to Do Too Much, 31% Not Enough
What Mothers Know By Susan Estrich
Sarah Agonistes By Tony Blankley
July 7, 2009
Republicans Remain Ahead on Generic Ballot
Palin At The Top – And Bottom – for GOP Voters in 2012
40% of GOP Voters Say Resignation Hurts Palin’s Chances in 2012
43% Expect No Change in U.S.-Muslim Relations
Palin's Ship in the Harbor By Debra J. Saunders
Cities Are Back -- but for How Long? By Froma Harrop
July 6, 2009
Voters Say North Korea Biggest Threat to U.S.
Just 27% Favor Second Stimulus Plan This Year, 60% Oppose
Only 44% Say Their Own Congressman Thinks Like They Do
We Need a Systemic Risk Advisor, Not a Regulator By Michael Barone
July 5, 2009
Obama Approval Index Month-by-Month
Partisan Economics: Democrats, GOP See Different Economy
July 4, 2009
62% Agree Fourth of July Is One of America’s Most Important Holidays
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
July 3, 2009
Americans Still Embrace Ideals from Declaration of Independence
Plans for General Motors Might Run Afoul of Public Opinion
36% Say Road Rage Is Growing in America
June Jobs Tell a Bad Story -- and Obama's Policies Won't Make It Any Better By Lawrence Kudlow
July 2, 2009
On America’s Birthday, Plurality Says Best Days Are in the Past
45% of Voters Say One-Party Rule Bad for U.S., 27% Disagree
44% Nationwide Have Unfavorable View of Franken
Party Affiliation: Little Change As Democrats Maintain 7-Point Advantage
Suddenly, A Trillion Dollars Is Too Expensive? By Joe Conason
A Health-Care Greeting: Welcome to Wal-Mart By Froma Harrop
Firefighter Case Shows Seamy Side of Racial Politics By Michael Barone
July 1, 2009
37% Say Nation Heading in Right Direction
Public Support for Sotomayor Falls After Supreme Court Reversal
64% Say War in Iraq Is Not Over Yet
56% Don’t Want To Pay More To Fight Global Warming
California : The “Furloughing” Of Common Sense By Howard Rich
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