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May 13, 2009

Rasmussen Reports Daily Prediction Challenge: Does Cheney Matter?

The daily Rasmussen Reports Prediction Challenge for Wednesday looks at Dick Cheney's opinions.

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May 12, 2009

Predict Our Poll Results: Is America Less Safe?

From May 12-13, 2009, Rasmussen Reports will ask 1,000 likely voters the following question "Dick Cheney says America is less safe because of changes President Obama has made in national security. Do you agree or disagree with Cheney’s statement that America is now less safe?" We'd like you to please predict the percentage who will agree that America is less safe.

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May 12, 2009

Predict Our Poll Results: How Important Are Dick Cheney's Opinions?

From May 12-13, 2009, Rasmussen Reports will ask 1,000 likely voters the following question "Former Vice President Dick Cheney has been speaking out lately on a number of topics. Now that he has left office, how important are Dick Cheney’s opinions?--very important, somewhat important, not very important or not at all important?" We'd like you to please predict the percentage who will say Cheney's opinions are "very important."

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May 11, 2009

Predict Our Poll Results: If the Government Enacts Health Care Reform, Will Health Care Costs in the U.S. Go Up?

From May 11-12, 2009, Rasmussen Reports will ask 1,000 adults the following question "If the federal government enacts health care reform, will the cost of health care in the United States go up, down, or remain about the same?" We'd like you to please predict the percentage who will say the U.S. health care costs will rise if the government passes a health care reform plan.

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May 11, 2009

Predict Our Poll Results: How Do You Rate the U.S. Health Care System?

From May 11-12, 2009, Rasmussen Reports will ask 1,000 adults the following question "How do you rate the U.S. health care system? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?" We'd like you to please predict the percentage who will say rate the U.S. health care system as "poor."

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May 5, 2009

Predict Our Poll Results: Is It Possible for Israel & the Palestinians Live Side By Side in Peace?

From May 5-6, 2009, Rasmussen Reports will ask 1,000 likely voters the following question "Is it possible for Israel and the Palestinians to live side by side in peace?" We'd like you to please predict the percentage who will say "yes," Israel and the Palestinians can live side by side in peace.

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May 5, 2009

Predict Obama's Approval Rating on June 30, 2009

Rasmussen Reports interviews 500 likely voters daily if they approve or disapprove of President Barack Obama's job performance. We'd like you to predict what Obama's Approval Index will be on June 30, 2009. The Index is determined by subtracting the strongly approve rating from the number who strongly disapprove.

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April 29, 2009

Predict Our Poll Results: Should President Obama Cancel His Appearance at Notre Dame?

From April 28-29, 2009, Rasmussen Reports will ask 1,000 adults the following question "Because of his pro-choice views on abortion, some Catholics say President Obama should not speak at Notre Dame. Should President Obama cancel his appearance at Notre Dame?" We'd like you to please predict the percentage who will say "yes", Obama should cancel his appearance at Notre Dame.

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April 29, 2009

Predict Our Polls Results: Is It Too Easy or Too Hard for Anyone to Get an Abortion?

From April 28-29, 2009, Rasmussen Reports will ask 1,000 adults the following question "In the United States, is it too easy or too hard for anyone to get an abortion?" We'd like you to please predict the percentage who will say it's too easy to get an abortion in the United States.

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February 24, 2009

Predict Our Poll Results: Are Professional Sports an Important Escape from the Problems of the Economic Crisis?

From February 23-34, 2009, we are asking adults if they believe professional sports are an important escape from the problems of the economic crisis or if they are out of step with the economic crisis. We want you to predict how many people will say that professional sports are an important escape from the problems of the current economic crisis.

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January 27, 2009

Predict Our Poll Results: Should the Republican Party Move Toward the Views & Values of Ronald Reagan?

From January 27-28, 2009, we are asking voters if they think that the Republican Party should move toward the views and values of Ronald Reagan in order to be successful. We want you to predict how many voters will say that, in order to be successful, the Republican Party should move toward the views and values of Ronald Reagan.

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January 20, 2009

Predict the Poll Results: What Will Obama's Approval Index Be on April 30, 2009?

Rasmussen Reports has another opportunity for you to show off you prediction skills and demonstrate your understanding of public opinion.

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January 16, 2009

Predict the Poll Results: How Many Voters Will Say Inauguration Day Should Be A National Holiday?

With Barack Obama’s swearing-in as president coming this Tuesday, we’re asking voters: Should Inauguration Day be a national holiday?

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January 16, 2009

Predict the Poll Results: How Many Voters Will Say An Opening Prayer Should Be Part of the Inauguration?

With Barack Obama’s swearing-in as president coming this Tuesday, we’re asking voters: Should an opening prayer be part of the presidential inauguration?

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December 9, 2008

Predict the Poll Results: What Will Obama's Approval Index Be on Inauguration Day?

Rasmussen Reports has another opportunity for you to show off you prediction skills and demonstrate your understanding of public opinion.