New RINOs Could Spell Trouble for the GOP
Are a lot more GOP voters Republicans In Name Only (RINOs) these days?
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April 26, 2018
April 24, 2018
51% Say It’s Important For Congress To Protect Mueller
Voters are closely divided over whether Special Counsel Robert Mueller will wrap up his probe of the 2016 election any time soon, but just over half think Congress may need to save his job from President Trump.
April 24, 2018
Voters Trust Political Polls Even Less Than The News
Most voters don't believe political polls, although Democrats express more confidence in them than others do.
April 23, 2018
Voter Distrust of Political News Hits New High
Voter distrust in the political news they see every day is continuing to grow.
April 23, 2018
A Fresh Face For Cuba, But Voters Don't See Much Change Ahead
For the first time in nearly 60 years, someone without the last name Castro will rule Cuba. But will things change? Nearly half of U.S. voters don’t think so, but they still feel the United States should improve its relations with the Communist nation.
April 20, 2018
Most Likely to Skip Comey’s Book, Question Its Accuracy
Fired FBI Director James Comey’s new book and related media interviews don’t seem to be winning any converts. Most voters say they’re unlikely to read the book, perhaps in part because they’re closely divided over whether Comey’s telling the truth or just taking a political shot at President Trump.
April 19, 2018
Republicans Happy to See Comey Go; Democrats Not So Much
Was firing FBI Director James Comey last year a good idea by President Trump? It depends on who you ask.
April 19, 2018
Voters Think Both Parties Have Lost Touch
Even with Republicans now in charge of the White House and both chambers of Congress, most GOP voters still feel like they don’t have a voice in Washington, D.C.
April 18, 2018
Morally Speaking, Voters See Trump, Bill Clinton As A Matching Pair
Fired FBI Director James Comey charged in a TV interview this weekend that Donald Trump is “morally unfit” to be president, and voters agree that Trump and disgraced former President Bill Clinton are two of a kind as far as morality is concerned.
April 18, 2018
Fewer Voters Think Judges Play Politics
Fewer voters now see politics as a factor in judicial decisions, but Democrats are much more convinced of that than others are.
April 17, 2018
The Liars Say We’re Outliers – Again
Here they go again.
The anti-Trump media in its typical pack fashion has begun criticizing Rasmussen Reports in recent days. Why? Because President Trump likes the job approval numbers we’re reporting.
April 17, 2018
Under Trump, Voters See A More Divided Nation. But Who's To Blame?
Voters see a more divided America since Donald Trump was elected president, but they don’t put all the blame on him.
April 16, 2018
Few Praise Comey’s Tenure at FBI; More Want Him Prosecuted
Former FBI Director James Comey has taken to print and the airwaves to angrily denounce President Trump, the man who fired him last year.
April 12, 2018
Voters More Likely Now to See Mueller Probe As Partisan Witch Hunt
Following Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s invasion of the office and home of President Trump’s personal lawyer, voters increasingly believe Mueller’s probe is politically biased. But they also tend to think he is unlikely to nail the president for anything criminal.
April 11, 2018
For Most Voters, U.S. Is The Best Nation in the World
Most voters believe the United States is superior to other nations around the world, but suspect that creates higher expectations from other countries.
April 10, 2018
Support for Troops on U.S-Mexico Border Is Way Down
President Trump has ordered the National Guard to the border with Mexico to help stop illegal immigration, but support for using the military there has fallen dramatically. Few voters think it would be a boost to U.S. national security.
April 6, 2018
Republicans Welcome U.S.-China Trade Spat, Democrats Don’t
Voters are closely divided over whether the United States and China are now in a trade war and whether America will emerge as the victor. But political affiliation once again colors the opinions.
April 5, 2018
Fewer Voters See Syria As a Vital National Security Interest
As President Trump talks to his staff about pulling U.S. troops out of Syria, fewer voters see the war-torn nation as a vital national security interest for the United States. And nearly half continue to believe the best way to handle the Syrian crisis is to leave it alone.
April 4, 2018
51% Favor Using NAFTA To Stop Illegal Drugs, Immigrants from Mexico
Voters here are strongly critical of Mexico’s efforts to keep illegal drugs and illegal immigrants out of the United States, and just over half agree with President Trump that NAFTA is a good weapon to use to make our southern neighbor clean up its act.
April 3, 2018
Voters Not Overly Excited About Privatizing the VA
The ousted secretary of Veterans Affairs, David Shulkin, said he was canned because he opposed privatizing care for veterans. One-in-three voters support privatization of the VA department, as positive views of the department are up.
