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January 28, 2008Maybe Something Really Has Changed in the Race for the Democratic Nomination
  
Barack Obama’s landslide victory in South Carolina was expected. So were most of the details including the huge gap along racial lines. 
January 27, 2008Florida: Clinton 44% Obama 25%
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in Florida finds Senator Hillary Clinton leading Barack Obama by nineteen percentage points, 44% to 25%. Earlier this week, Clinton held a twenty-five point advantage, 51% to 26%. 

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                            January 27, 2008Florida: Romney 33% McCain 27%
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in Florida shows former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney earning 33% of the vote while Arizona Senator John McCain attracts 27%.

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                            January 26, 2008Obama Wins South Carolina
  
Barack Obama won South Carolina’s Democratic Presidential Primary by an overwhelming margin on Saturday. 
January 26, 200840% See Economy as Top Voting Issue
  
Forty percent (40%) of voters now see the economy as the most important voting issue of Election 2008. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that nothing else comes close. 
January 26, 2008Bill Clinton's Temper Negatively Affects Hillary's Campaign: A Commentary by Dick Morris
  
Unfortunately, I’ve seen it all before.That picture of the seething, red-faced former president of the United States shaking his finger at members of the press who dare to question his wife’s slimy campaign tactics, is all too familiar to those who have worked closely with him in the past.
January 25, 2008Missouri: Huckabee 27% McCain 26%
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in Missouri shows Mike Huckabee and John McCain essentially tied for the lead among the Show-Me State’s Likely Republican Primary Voters. Huckabee attracts 27% of the vote while McCain earns 26%. 
January 25, 2008Missouri: Clinton 43% Obama 24%
  
Hillary Clinton enjoys a nineteen percentage point lead over Barack Obama in Missouri’s Democratic Presidential Primary. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of the state shows Clinton earning 43% of the vote while Obama attracts 24%. 
January 25, 2008Alabama: Clinton 43% Obama 28%
  
While the nation is focused on the upcoming Democratic Primary in South Carolina, Hillary Clinton leads Barack Obama by fifteen percentage points in Alabama’s Democratic Presidential Primary. It’s Clinton 43% Obama 28% and John Edwards a distant third at 16%. 
January 25, 2008Capitalism Doesn't Work, Mr. Gates? A Commentary by Lawrence Kudlow
  
Bill Gates, bloviating at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is issuing a clarion call for a "kinder capitalism" to aid the world's poor. Gates says he has grown impatient with the shortcomings of capitalism. He thinks it's failing much of the world. This, of course, from a guy who's worth around $35 billion (give or take a billion). 
January 25, 2008Despite Minor Gains Romney Still Trails Obama, Clinton
  
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, currently leading in the tight contest for the Florida Republican primary, continues to trail both top Democratic aspirants in a new Rasmussen Reports poll of the general election.
January 25, 2008Clinton 47% McCain 45%; Obama 46% McCain 41%
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds New York Senator Hillary Clinton with a two-point advantage over Arizona Senator John McCain in the race for the White House. It’s Clinton 47% McCain 45%. 

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                            January 25, 2008Alabama: McCain, Huckabee Tied
  
John McCain and Mike Huckabee are tied for the lead in Alabama’s Republican Presidential Primary. McCain and Huckabee each attract 27% support while Mitt Romney is a distant third at 15%. Rudy Giuliani is the choice for 8% while Ron Paul is supported by 3% and 20% are not sure.
January 25, 200875% Expect Alternative Fuel Cars Within a Decade
  
Seventy-five percent (75%) of American adults believe that the U.S. Auto Industry is at least somewhat likely to develop an automobile that runs on something other than gasoline in the next ten years.
January 25, 2008McCain 49% Clinton 38%
  
A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds John McCain leading Hillary Clinton nationally by double digits. The survey, conducted on the two nights following New Hampshire’s Primary, shows McCain attracting 49% of the vote nationwide while Clinton earns 38%.
January 25, 2008Attorney General Edwards?: An Inside Report by Robert Novak
  
Illinois Democrats close to Sen. Barack Obama are quietly passing the word that John Edwards will be named attorney general in an Obama administration. 
January 25, 2008Georgia: Obama 41% Clinton 35%
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in Georgia shows Barack Obama leading Hillary Clinton by six percentage points, 41% to 35%. John Edwards is a distant third at 13%.As in other states in the Democratic race, there is a significant racial divide.
January 25, 2008South Carolina Has Set the Stage for General Election: A Commentary by Michael Barrone
  
South Carolina: In 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000, it was the state that, with its early primary, determined the winner of the Republican nomination for president.

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                            January 25, 2008Rasmussen Markets See Romney as Debate Winner
  
Rasmussen Markets data suggests that Mitt Romney gained ground in Florida during last night’s televised debate. When the debate began, the market results showed Romney with a 54% chance of winning Florida’s Primary next Tuesday.
January 24, 2008Georgia: Huckabee 34% McCain 19% Romney 16%
  
While John McCain and Mitt Romney are fighting for the lead in Florida’s Presidential Primary on January 29, Mike Huckabee has the lead in Georgia.