Most Recent Articles: June 2009
June 30, 2009
57% Say Gun Sales Up Due To Fear of More Gun Control
Republicans Lead Again on Congressional Ballot
42% Say Climate Change Bill Will Hurt The Economy
82% Would Choose Living in U.S. Over Anywhere Else
For Straying Pols, It's the Hurt That Matters By Froma Harrop
June 29, 2009
Massachusetts Governor Race So Far Is Referendum on Incumbent Patrick
50% Favor Obama Health Reform Plan, 45% Oppose It
Voters’ View of Congress Down Again This Month
Massachusetts: 26% Consider State’s Health Care Reform a Success
No Excuse for Dems' Sticker Shock on Health Care By Michael Barone
June 28, 2009
40% Say Obama Not Aggressive Enough in Supporting Iranian Reformers, 42% Say His Response Has Been Just Right
Disability, Inc. By Debra J. Saunders
June 27, 2009
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
June 26, 2009
31% Say Publicly Held Companies Should Disclose When Top Managers Are Ill
Only 17% Rate Government A Wiser Spender Than Private Business
Most S.C. Voters See Sanford’s Ethics As Norm for Politicians, But 46% Say He Should Resign
44% Favor Legalized Online Gambling But Not If It’s Taxable
June 25, 2009
39% of Adults in Hurricane Areas Say Government Should Bear Most of the Costs
Cheerios 87, FDA 4
31% Say Stimulus Plan Has Helped Economy, 30% Say It Hurt
74% Trust Their Own Economic Judgment More Than Congress’
The Adolescent Angst of Barack Obama: A Commentary by Michael Barone
The Sickening Addiction That May Kill Reform: A Commentary By Joe Conason
GOP’s McCollum Takes Early Lead in Florida’s 2010 Governor Race
June 24, 2009
Radical Prescription By Peter Weiss
2010 Florida Senate Race: Crist Leads Meek or Brown
37% Say Country Heading in Right Direction
46% Say Fed Chairman Has Too Much Power; Views of Bernanke, Geithner Unchanged
The Confused American By Susan Estrich
76% Say Government Likely To Waste Stimulus Money
More Voters See Their Taxes Increasing Under Obama
June 23, 2009
Democrats Break Tie on Latest Generic Ballot
81% Say Palestinians Must Recognize Israel’s Right To Exist As Part of Any Peace Agreement
47% Oppose More Government Regulation of U.S. Financial System
Bad Times for Whistle-blowers: A Commentary by Debra J. Saunders
Act Fast on Health Care, Obama: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
54% Oppose “Cash for Clunkers” Plan To Spur Purchase of Greener Cars
50% Say Hate Is Growing in America
June 22, 2009
2010 Georgia GOP Primary: Oxendine Far Ahead of Other Gubernatorial Hopefuls
Georgia 2010 Democratic Primary: Barnes Big Leader in Governor’s Race
69% Value Volunteer Service Over Political Activity
39% Now Blame Bad Economy on Obama’s Policies
June 21, 2009
62% Plan To Visit Dad on Father’s Day
Oil and Water Mix in Ecuador By Debra J. Saunders
June 20, 2009
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
June 19, 2009
Americans Evenly Divided Over Urgency of Health Care Reform
69% in Michigan Say Government Should Sell Shares in GM, Chrysler ASAP
On Iran, 43% Say Obama’s Response About Right, 35% Say Not Aggressive Enough
Most Agree That Being A Father Is A Man's Most Important Role
How To Become a Civil Libertarian By Debra J. Saunders
The AMA's Unhealthy Obsession By Joe Conason
Gay Rights By Susan Estrich
June 18, 2009
Voters Closely Divided Over Cause of Global Warming
Pennsylvania 2010 Senate Match-ups: Specter, Sestak Top Toomey
28% Likely To Feel Impact of Closed GM, Chrysler Dealerships
32% See Better U.S. Relationship With Muslim World
All Politics Is Turnout -- and Enthusiasm Is Key By Michael Barone
Timid Obama Succumbs to Old Politics By Froma Harrop
The Fed in Charge of Systemic Risk? What a Mess By Lawrence Kudlow
June 17, 2009
Pennsylvania Senate Primary: Specter 51% Sestak 32%
38% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Little Change in Perceptions of Sotomayor
48% Say It’s Too Easy To Sue Doctors, 44% Favor Caps on Jury Awards
Just 31% Say America Will Be On Top At End of the Century
Healthcare: Obama's Waterloo? By Dick Morris
The Fourth Estate By Susan Estrich
A Fine Madness in the Washington Air By Tony Blankley
June 16, 2009
Generic Ballot Remains a Tie for Second Straight Week
80% Want Government To Sell Stake In GM, Chrysler Right Now
64% Say Comedians Shouldn't Joke about Children of Public Figures
Pessimism About Financial Security Might Be Slowing
Deficit Worry Is the Greenest Shoot By Froma Harrop
When Detainees Get Rights They Don't Deserve By Michael Barone
An Orgy of Indignation By Debra J. Saunders
June 15, 2009
North Korea Tops List of Threats to U.S. National Security
83% Now Say More U.S. Troops Likely in Afghanistan
41% Favor Public Sector Health Care Option, 41% Disagree
51% Say More Government Regulation Likely To Help Reduce Smoking
Defending America’s First Amendment By Howard Rich
June 14, 2009
Armed and Extreme, but Buried in Briefs By Debra J. Saunders
June 13, 2009
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
June 12, 2009
61% of Illinois Voters Say They Would Definitely Vote Against Roland Burris
47% Concerned About Swine Flu, Down 18 Points From April
Americans Support Universal Health Coverage, But Not If It Covers Illegal Immigrants
Pelosi’s Favorables Unchanged Despite Waterboarding Flap
Worrying About Israel By Susan Estrich
Sotomayor, the New Yorker By Froma Harrop
Back to the Future for Obama By Alan I. Abramowitz
June 11, 2009
53% Say More Government Spending Hurts the Economy
51% Say Cut Everybody’s Taxes To Stimulate the Economy
Most Reject Government Control of Executive Compensation If Bailout Is Repaid
Virginia Governor: Deeds (D) 47%, McDonnell (R) 41%
Inflation Looms: O's Deficit Dilemma By Dick Morris
Obama's Centers of Excellence By Debra J. Saunders
Qualms and Questions About Obama's Health Plan By Michael Barone
Why So Scared of a Public Plan? By Joe Conason
June 10, 2009
36% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
45% Say Cancel Rest of Stimulus Spending
Most Americans Aren’t Counting On A Payback From GM
44% Believe Constitution Doesn’t Restrict Government Enough
Europe Asks, Does Tomorrow Belong to Us? By Tony Blankley
Obama's Vulnerability By Dick Morris
June 9, 2009
Generic Ballot Finds Democrats, Republicans in a Dead Heat
32% Say Cost Has Kept Them From Filling A Prescription
62% Say Obama Should Not Meet With Iran Until It Stops Nuclear Weapons Program
41% Say Quality of GM Cars Will Suffer Under Government Management
Many Think Octomom, Jon and Kate Exploiting Their Children
A Texas-Size Medical Lesson By Froma Harrop
June 8, 2009
Voters Now Trust Republicans More than Democrats on Economic Issues
Americans Still Like Wal-Mart, Say It’s Good for the Community
Just 42% of GM Owners Likely to Buy GM Again
32% Say Most Islamic Nations Want Peaceful Relations with America
Obama Needs to Brush up on Middle East History By Michael Barone
June 7, 2009
S .F. Students Earn Their Stripes: A Commentary by Debra J. Saunders
Imperfect Moments: A Commentary by Susan Estrich
June 6, 2009
Recall the Stimulus: A Commentary by Lawrence Kudlow
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
June 5, 2009
51% Rate Obama’s Leadership Skills Good or Excellent
83% Say U.S. Legal System Should Treat All Americans Equally
Americans Overwhelmingly Believe Judges of Different Backgrounds Would Reach Same Conclusion
CEOs Still Bring Up The Rear in Public’s Opinion
Why Do We Talk About Judges This Way? By Dahlia Lithwick
Advancing Civil Rights By Overturning Old Laws By Michael Barone
June 4, 2009
Rasmussen Employment Index Makes Modest Gain in May
26% Applaud GM Bailout But 17% Favor Boycott
New Jersey Governor: Christie (R) 51% Corzine (D) 38%
74% Say Peace between Israel and Palestinians Not Likely in Next 10 Years
Headcount Follies By Debra J. Saunders
Domestic Terrorism by Any Standard By Joe Conason
Motown Wonders: Where Did Our Love Go? By Froma Harrop
June 3, 2009
Voters’ Opinions on America’s Direction Remain Steady
Sotomayor Beats Bush’s Supreme Court Nominees So Far
Only 28% See Better U.S. Relationship With Muslim World A Year From Now
Sotomayor Support Softens Over Past Week, But 88% Still Say Confirmation Likely
46% Want Health Reform Now, 45% Say Wait Until Economy Improves
It's Not About Ideology By Susan Estrich
Death by Deficit By Tony Blankley
The Inevitability of Parental Choice By Howard Rich
June 2, 2009
Support for Both Major Parties Slips This Week on Generic Ballot
77% of Georgia Voters Favor ID Checks Before Voting, Justice Department Disagrees
Health Care, National Security Drop in Importance Among Voters
Voters Put More Emphasis On Deficit Cutting Over Health Care Reform
52% Still Fear Government Will ‘Help’ Economy Too Much
Yesterday’s Story By Lawrence Kudlow
Murder in Wichita By Debra J. Saunders
Toad Hall Madness Fades, but Sadness Lingers By Froma Harrop
June 1, 2009
Number of Democrats Increases Slightly in May
Americans Have Voted ‘No' on GM Bailout From Day One
Congressional Consensus on Health Care Gets Mixed Reviews from Public
28% Likely To Watch Conan O'Brien on "Tonight Show," But Carson Still King
31% Say Stimulus Package Helped, 27% Say It Hurt Economy
62% Say Bush, Not Obama, To Blame For Ongoing Economic Problems
GOP Should Run Against the Power of the Center By Michael Barone
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