Most Recent Articles: March 2009
March 31, 2009
Democrats Take Four-Point Lead on Generic Ballot
88% Say It’s Important To Keep The Dollar As America’s Currency
74% Say More Troops Likely in Afghanistan
Small Business Economic Confidence Jumps
Most Americans Okay With Office Pools But Don’t Play
Obama: Just Say No By Debra J. Saunders
Socialism for Any Occasion By Froma Harrop
March 30, 2009
Confidence in War on Terror Drops Under 50%
Public Divided on Tax Hike for Those Who Earn Over $100,000
81% Say Middle Class Tax Cuts Important for Budget Plan
59% Agree Senior Managers Should Go If Company Gets A Bailout
March 29, 2009
58% Now Expect More Partisanship in Washington
March 28, 2009
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
Not Yet Ready for a Welfare State By Michael Barone
March 27, 2009
57% Plan To File Income Taxes Electronically
Just 11% Say Government Can Run Financial Institutions Better
One-Out-of-Seven Favor 90% Tax Rate for Millionaires
A Benefit for Rape By Susan Estrich
March 26, 2009
More Voters Than Ever Say Tax Cuts Help the Economy
Voters Divided As to Whether Obama Budget Will Help or Hurt Economy
66% Say Obama Likely To Raise Taxes On Those Earning Less Than $250,000 A Year
30% Say Government Should Limit Pay for Athletes & Movie Stars
STATEHOUSE ROCK: 36 Governorships on the Chopping Block in 2010 By Larry Sabato
The Con Game of Blame By Joe Conason
Springtime for New England Republicans? By Froma Harrop
March 25, 2009
Voter Confidence In Country's Course Remains Steady
Most Americans Support Government Control of Executive Pay Only If Taxpayer Money Is Involved
Watching The Trillions Pile Up By Howie Rich
Supreme Court Receives Highest Ratings in Nearly A Year
The Most Dangerous City in the World By Tony Blankley
Looking for the Line By Susan Estrich
March 24, 2009
Democrats Regain Lead on Generic Congressional Ballot
81% Say Congress Can’t Raise Taxes Retroactively
The Word Is -- A Tie -- For Stewart, Colbert and Miller
63% Support Affordable Health Care for ‘Every Single American’
Only 23% Don’t Know Someone Who Has Been Laid Off
Economy and Health Care Are Married By Froma Harrop
March 23, 2009
50% of Tennessee Voters View Obama’s Budget Unfavorably
45% Say Stop All Bailouts for Financial Industry
57% Support 90% Tax on AIG Post-Bailout Bonuses
67% Say Politicians Should Give Back AIG Contributions, Political Class Disagrees
March 22, 2009
Political Class Gives Geithner Good Reviews, Most Americans Disagree
Obama Action on Lobbyist Disclosure Is A Step Most Americans Will Welcome
Congress, Overtax Thyself By Debra J. Saunders
March 21, 2009
Most Americans Say Let AIG Go Out of Business, Political Class Disagrees
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
A Hidden Agenda Behind the 90 Percent Tax? By Lawrence Kudlow
Card Check: Good for Unions, Bad for America By Michael Barone
March 20, 2009
54% Say Allies Should Follow America's Lead
61% Support Putting More U.S. Troops In Afghanistan
55% of Americans Are Populist, 7% Support the Political Class
Obama’s Numbers After Two Months
Statehouse Rock: 36 Governorships on the Chopping Block in 2010 By Larry Sabato
The Republican Vacuum By Susan Estrich
March 19, 2009
68% of Arizona Voters Favor Sheriff Who Gets Tough on Immigration
68% Say Bailout Money Is Going To Those Who Caused The Economic Crisis
50% Worry Government Will Do Too Much To ‘Help’ The Economy
47% Have Favorable Opinion of Labor Unions
Tree Sitter Is Not in Berkeley Anymore By Debra J. Saunders
Push Back Against AIG's 'Brightest' By Joe Conason
'Then It's Securities Fraud' By Froma Harrop
March 18, 2009
Voters Remain More Optimistic in March
Democrats See Health Care Reform as Top Priority, Others Say Deficit Reduction
68% Say Those Who Employ Illegal Immigrants Should Be Punished
Voters Continue to Give Obama’s Budget Mixed Reviews, Worry About Spending
Getting Too Ugly Too Soon By Tony Blankley
The AIG Outrage By Lawrence Kudlow
March 17, 2009
Republicans Take Small Lead on Generic Congressional Ballot
Comparing Approval Ratings From Different Polling Firms An Analysis By Scott Rasmussen
73% Say Cops Should Check Immigration Status During Traffic Stops
61% Say Secret Ballot Is Fair Way To Vote For A Union
48% Will Wear Green on St. Patrick’s Day
18% Say Economy Has Caused Bad Blood With Family or Friends
Recession Has No Effect on Mid-Income Retirement Hopes
Obama on the Economy: Both Sides Now By Debra J. Saunders
GOP's Sliding Scale for Self-Discipline By Froma Harrop
March 16, 2009
53% Say U.S. Should Build More Nuclear Power Plants
51% Say U.S. & Allies Are Winning the War on Terror
79% Support U.S. Troops on the Border to Fight Drug Violence
Just 9% of Non-Union Workers Want to Join Union
March 15, 2009
Confidence Boosted by Obama’s Words, Democratic Investors Follow His Lead
The Drug War Body Count: A Commentary by Debra J. Saunders
March 14, 2009
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
66% Say U.S. Should Stay in the United Nations
Criticism Shows Obama Is Losing Focus: A Commentary By Michael Barone
A Shotgun-Marriage Proposal: A Commentary by Lawrence Kudlow
March 13, 2009
Governor’s Popularity Plummets in New York
Unfavorables Remain High For Congressional Leaders
43% Agree With Obama’s Call for National Curriculum and Grading Standards
Only 34% Believe U.S. Will Be Number One At End of the Century
From Frozen Minds, A 'Spending Freeze' By Joe Conason
When Is a Plea Bargain Not a Plea Bargain? By Susan Estrich
March 12, 2009
Corzine Falls Further Behind in New Jersey Reelection Bid
Voters Trust Democrats More to Handle Economy, GOP More on Taxes
41% Say U.S. Focus on Economy Raises Risk of Terrorist Attack
61% Have Favorable View of First Lady Michelle Obama
Boxer Leads Schwarzenegger, Fiorina in 2010 Senate Race
Richard Allen Davis: Safe on Death Row By Debra J. Saunders
Obama Takes a Dive on Earmarks By Froma Harrop
March 11, 2009
Number Who Say U.S. Heading in the Right Direction Remains Steady This Week
Just 27% See Need for Another Stimulus Package
Americans Still See Economic Recovery As A Long-Term Process
81% Say Neither Madoff Nor His Wife Should Keep Any Money
Obama Leverages His Political Risk in First 50 Days By Tony Blankley
March 10, 2009
Democrats Move to Four-Point Lead Over GOP on Generic Ballot
53% Say It’s Likely the U.S. Will Enter a Depression Similar to 1930’s
Just 12% Would Prefer A Car From A Bailed-Out Automaker
52% Agree With Obama’s Stem Cell Decision
37% Have Put Off Medical Procedures To Save Money
Don't Surrender to Recession Stress By Froma Harrop
Get Limbaugh By Debra J. Saunders
March 9, 2009
23% Think Government Represents Will of the People
Only 45% Now Say You Can Find Work If You Want It
19% Report Their Bank Has Been Bailed Out
Republicans See Their Party as Leaderless
March 8, 2009
Just 32% Have Favorable Opinion of General Motors
A Mud Fight of Civil Rights By Debra J. Saunders
March 7, 2009
Tick-Tock: 59% Know This Sunday’s the Day to Change the Clock
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
Crushing Those Animal Spirits By Michael Barone
March 6, 2009
65% Hope Government 'Cure' Doesn't Make Things Worse
61% of Minnesota Voters Don’t Think Pawlenty Should Seek Presidency in 2012
Approval Of Congress Up, But Voters Downplay Its Accomplishments
Voters Divided on Obama Budget
Hopes of Bipartisanship Have Faded
The Real World of Gay Marriage By Susan Estrich
March 5, 2009
75% Believe Constitution Guarantees Right To Own A Gun
Minnesota Voters See Franken As Winner, Closely Divided Over Senate Race Revote
34% Agree You Can’t Earn Living in U.S. Without Government Help
Online News Sources Seen As Reliable As Local Papers
Plan Obama: Pass the Check By Debra J. Saunders
52% Say They’re Online Every Day Or Nearly Every Day, Most Trust Internet News Sources
Tax and Spending Concerns Rise As National Issue
Rich Shouldn't Get Overwrought By Froma Harrop
March 4, 2009
47% of Texas Voters Support Governor's Opposition to Stimulus Funds
Number Who Say U.S. Is Heading In Right Direction Hits Another High
30% Read Local Print Newspaper Regularly, Just 8% Read It Online That Way
Just 11% of Republicans Say Limbaugh Is Their Party’s Leader
Obama Lied; The Economy Died By Tony Blankley
43% Say Stricter Gun Control Very Likely Under Obama
Discover (R) U.S. Spending Monitor (SM) Falls to New Low
Rush-Hour Frustration By Susan Estrich
March 3, 2009
Congressional Ballot Remains Close This Week
30% of Workers Say Their Employers Are Laying People Off
32% Say Local Crime Is Up in The Past Year, Most Blame The Economy
The Heat Is On True Believers By Debra J. Saunders
63% Won’t Buy A Car From A Bankrupt Company
Canada Profits From Bizarre U.S. Bans By Froma Harrop
March 2, 2009
Economy Still Tops List of Voter Concerns
49% Say Obama Should Delay Health Care Reform Until Economy Is Better
40% Say Give Washington, D.C. to Maryland
March 1, 2009
Partisan Trends: Number of Republicans Up Slightly, But Democrats Still Have Huge Advantage
B.T. Collins, RIP By Debra J. Saunders
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