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The daily Rasmussen Reports Prediction Challenge for Wednesday focuses on the media.
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June 10, 2009
June 10, 2009
36% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-seven percent (37%) of U.S. voters say America is heading in the right direction this week.
June 10, 2009
Most Americans Aren’t Counting On A Payback From GM
Just 33% of Americans think it is even somewhat likely that the federal government will ever get back the $50 billion in bailout funds it has advanced to General Motors to keep the company in business. Only 11% say it’s very likely.
June 10, 2009
45% Say Cancel Rest of Stimulus Spending
Forty-five percent (45%) of Americans say the rest of the new government spending authorized in the $787-billion economic stimulus plan should now be canceled. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that just 36% disagree and 20% are not sure.
June 10, 2009
44% Believe Constitution Doesn’t Restrict Government Enough
Eighty-three percent (83%) of voters nationwide rate the U.S. Constitution as good or excellent, and there is little public support for changing the document.
June 10, 2009
Obama's Vulnerability By Dick Morris
At last there is convincing evidence that Obama’s poll numbers may be descending to earth. While his approval remains high – and his personal favorability is even higher – the underlying numbers suggest that a decline may be in the offing.
June 10, 2009
Europe Asks, Does Tomorrow Belong to Us? By Tony Blankley
Last weekend's European Parliament and British local county council elections were not only a victory for the center-right over the center-left but also, more significantly, an indication of the growing rejection of the past 60 years of denationalized and consolidating European history.
June 9, 2009
Rasmussen Reports Daily Prediction Challenge: Americans Who Don't Have Health Insurance
The daily Rasmussen Reports Prediction Challenge for Tuesday focuses on health insurance.
June 9, 2009
Generic Ballot Finds Democrats, Republicans in a Dead Heat
Democratic and Republican Congressional candidates have each lost support from voters this week, but Democrats came in just ahead in the latest edition of the Generic Ballot.
June 9, 2009
32% Say Cost Has Kept Them From Filling A Prescription
Nearly one-out-of-three Americans (32%) say they have not filled a prescription because the cost was too high, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.
June 9, 2009
41% Say Quality of GM Cars Will Suffer Under Government Management
Forty-one percent (41%) of Americans expect the quality of General Motors cars to get worse now that the federal government is the majority owner of the bankrupt automaker.
June 9, 2009
62% Say Obama Should Not Meet With Iran Until It Stops Nuclear Weapons Program
Sixty-two percent (62%) of U.S. voters say Iran should be required to stop developing its nuclear weapons capabilities before a meeting is allowed between the Iranian president and the president of the United States, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.
June 9, 2009
Many Think Octomom, Jon and Kate Exploiting Their Children
Children have been starring on television from Day One, but their presence on two reality shows - one already a hot hit, the other a hit in the making - have Americans wondering if the children are being taken advantage of.
June 9, 2009
A Texas-Size Medical Lesson By Froma Harrop
McAllen, Texas, spends more per person on health care than any other metropolitan area in America, except for Miami. Why would this poor border town spend $15,000 a year per Medicare enrollee?
June 8, 2009
Rasmussen Reports Daily Prediction Challenge: Government Spending Being Canceled
The daily Rasmussen Reports Prediction Challenge for Monday focuses on government spending.
June 8, 2009
Voters Now Trust Republicans More than Democrats on Economic Issues
Voters now trust Republicans more than Democrats on six out of 10 key issues, including the top issue of the economy.
June 8, 2009
Americans Still Like Wal-Mart, Say It’s Good for the Community
Wal-Mart’s still number one, and Costco has a way to go to catch up.
June 8, 2009
Just 42% of GM Owners Likely to Buy GM Again
Only 42% of those who currently own a General Motors car are even somewhat likely to buy a GM product for their next car. That figure includes just 30% who are Very Likely to do so.
June 8, 2009
32% Say Most Islamic Nations Want Peaceful Relations with America
Fewer than one-third of U.S. voters (32%) believe most Islamic nations want to have a positive and peaceful relationship with the United States. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 45% disagree and 24% are not sure.
June 8, 2009
Obama Needs to Brush up on Middle East History By Michael Barone
For a man of his impressive educational credentials, Barack Obama has sometimes shown a surprising ignorance of history.
