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January 10, 2008Clinton's Campaign Remains in a Tailspin: A Commentary by Michelle Malkin
  
Don't let the "Comeback Gal" spin fool you. Despite the unexpectedly close finish in New Hampshire, Hillary Clinton's campaign remains in a tailspin.
January 10, 2008Nearly Half of Adults Say It is Not Possible to Succeed in Business Today Without Using the Internet
  
A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey found that 49% of adults say it is not possible to succeed in business today without using the internet. Thirty-one percent (31%) disagreed. 
January 10, 2008Now Barack Better Brace for Barrage: A Commentary by Dick Morris
  
    Hillary Rodham Clinton's stunning comeback victory in New Hampshire duplicates the feat of Bill Clinton who overcame the draft and Gennifer Flowers in the Granite State primary in 1992.
    
But Hillary did Bill one better.
  
January 10, 2008The Clinton Style: An Inside Report by Robert D. Novak
  
Late on Tuesday afternoon, when exit polls indicated Sen. Barack Obama would defeat Sen. Hillary Clinton in the New Hampshire primary, there was palpable relief from many Democrats.
January 10, 2008And the Winner Is…:A Commentary by Susan Estrich
  
Hillary.Hillary? Hillary? The woman who was declared dead, the staff that was declared fired, the campaign that was pronounced over and done and broke. 
January 10, 2008The Coming Attack on Barack: A Commentary by Joe Conason
  
"They will try to Swift Boat me," said Barack Obama in the days before the New Hampshire primary, looking forward to the Democratic nomination that he still believes will be his, with a prediction both accurate and chilling.

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                            January 10, 2008Rasmussen Markets Feature: Richardson Dropping Out, Who’s Next?
  
As Bill Richardson ends his Presidential bid, Rasmussen Markets data suggests that expectations are high for others to follow him in the near future. 

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                            January 9, 2008What Happened to Polls In New Hampshire?
  
Hillary Clinton’s victory in New Hampshire was a shock to anyone who followed the pre-election polls. At Rasmussen Reports, our final numbers suggested a 7-point victory for Barack Obama.
January 9, 200880% Believe Voters Should Be Required to Show Photo ID
  
A recent Rasmussen Reports telephone survey found 80% of voters believe everyone should be required to show photo identification to vote. 
January 9, 200813% Say Congress Doing Good or Excellent Job
  
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that just 1% of likely voters give Congress an excellent rating and 12% say the legislature has done a good job. Forty-nine percent (49%) give congress a poor rating.

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                            January 9, 2008Discover (R) U.S. Spending Monitor (SM) Shows Consumer Spending Intentions Returning to Pre-Holiday Shopping Levels
  
With the passing of the holiday shopping season, consumers are expecting to scale back their spending in January, as ratings of the economy and their personal finances worsened.

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                            January 9, 2008Market Update: What a Difference New Hampshire Makes
  
At 7:00 a.m. Eastern, on the morning after her victory in New Hampshire, Rasmussen Markets data shows that Senator Hillary Clinton is once again considered the Democratic frontrunner.
January 8, 2008The Wisdom of Crowds: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
  
"Crowding out" sounds like a bad thing. The Bush administration uses that fearsome term in denying recent requests by Louisiana, Ohio, Oklahoma and no doubt other states to expand Medicaid to families not considered poor. 

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                            January 8, 2008Maryland: Obama 48% McCain 42%
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of likely Maryland voters shows Senator Barack Obama leading John McCain 48% to 42%. However, McCain has a slight edge over Hillary Clinton, 45% to 43%. 
January 8, 2008Pennsylvania: McCain 48% Clinton 42%
  
In the most recent Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of likely Pennsylvania voters, John McCain leads Hillary Clinton 48% to 42% and Barack Obama 46% to 38%. 
January 8, 2008Virginia Senate: Warner 53% Gilmore 38%
  
In the 2008 Virginia Senate race, the latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds Democrat Mark Warner leading Republican Jim Gilmore 53% to 38%. Both men are former governors of the state of Virginia.

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                            January 8, 2008Virginia: McCain 49% Clinton 38%
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Virginia voters shows Senator John McCain enjoying advantages over both Hilary Clinton and Barack Obama. McCain leads Clinton 49% to 38% and Obama 45% to 43%. 

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                            January 8, 2008Final New Hampshire Poll: McCain Clinging to One Point Advantage
  
The final Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of the New Hampshire Republican Primary shows John McCain clinging to a statistically insignificant one percentage point lead over Mitt Romney. It’s McCain 32% Romney 31%. 

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                            January 8, 2008Final New Hampshire Poll: Obama 37% Clinton 30%
  
The final Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in New Hampshire’s Democratic Presidential Primary shows Barack Obama leading Hillary Clinton 37% to 30%.

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                            January 7, 2008Mitt's and Hillary's Problems: An Inside Report By Robert Novak
  
Mitt Romney and Sen. Hillary Clinton wanted to use Saturday night's televised presidential debates to further their respective goals: keep Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama from winning Tuesday's New Hampshire primary.