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January 7, 2008Obama Has Triggered a Political Earthquake
  
Rasmussen Reports has been saying all year
     that Iowa was a must-win state for Barack Obama. 

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                            January 7, 2008New Hampshire: McCain 32% Romney 31%
  
John McCain is facing an unusual two-front challenge as he seeks to hang on to a narrow lead in New Hampshire’s Republican Presidential Primary. He is competing with Mitt Romney for votes in the Republican Primary.
January 7, 2008A Win in New Hampshire Would Make McCain the Clear Frontrunner
  
After months of using words like muddled and unclear to describe the race for the Republican Presidential Nomination, the results from Iowa and impending New Hampshire Primary may finally provide some clarity.

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                            January 7, 2008New Hampshire: Obama 38% Clinton 28%
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in New Hampshire, released Monday morning, shows Barack Obama continuing to enjoy a double digit lead in New Hampshire.
January 6, 2008Goldilocks Needs Tax-Reform, Not Populism: A Commentary by Larry Kudlow
  
Yes, corporate profits are slowing and jobs are softening. Despite 52 months of ongoing jobs gains and 1.3 million new payrolls in the past year, December jobs registered only 18,000 and the unemployment rate ticked back up to (a still historically low) 5 percent.

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                            January 6, 2008New Hampshire: McCain 32% Romney 30%
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in New Hampshire shows John McCain earning 32% of the vote while Mitt Romney attracts 30%.
January 6, 2008New Hampshire: Obama 39% Clinton 27%
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in New Hampshire shows Barack Obama earning 39% of the vote while Hillary Clinton attracts 27%.
January 6, 200843% Believe U.S. and Allies Winning War on Terror
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports tracking poll finds that 43% of Americans now say the U.S. and its allies are winning the War on Terror. While that’s down slightly from 47% a month ago, it’s the third straight month at 43% or above. That hasn’t happened since the three months ending in January 2006.

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                            January 6, 2008Market Update: Markets See Obama as Democratic Frontrunner
  
Data from the Rasmussen Markets suggests that Barack Obama is the new frontrunner for the Democratic nomination.
January 5, 2008Hillary Clinton: Don't Stop Thinking About Tomorrow: A Commentary by Dick Morris
  
Fleetwood Mac would roll over in their musical graves if they could hear how the Hillary campaign has gotten into a time warp, obsessing with the 90s while a new political generation demands a focus on tomorrow. 
January 5, 2008New Hampshire: McCain 31% Romney 26%
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in New Hampshire shows John McCain leading Mitt Romney by five percentage points.

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                            January 5, 2008Mitt’s Divided Strategy: An Inside Report by Robert Novak
  
Desperate to save Mitt Romney's Republican presidential campaign in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, his advisers all wanted to attack Sen. John McCain but were divided about how to do it. 

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                            January 5, 2008Iowa: A First Cut for the Real Contenders: A Commentary By Michael Barone
  
As this is written, the final numbers are not in, but the results of the Iowa precinct caucuses are clear.

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                            January 5, 2008Hillary on the Ropes: A Commentary By Dick Morris
  
The amazing victories by Obama and Huckabee in Iowa are truly historic. They demonstrate the impact and viability of a message of change in both parties. 
January 5, 2008The Jamie Lynn Business Model: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
  
The world knows that Jamie Lynn Spears has turned up 16 and pregnant. What makes this newsworthy is that she starred as the nice girl on "Zoey 101," a Nickelodeon show aimed at "tweens" ages 9 to 14. 

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                            January 5, 2008New Hampshire: Obama 37% Clinton 27%
  
Barack Obama, fresh from his victory in Iowa, now holds a ten point lead over Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire.

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                            January 4, 2008Iowa: Barack Obama Wins and There is No Longer a Frontrunner
  
Several weeks ago, Rasmussen Reports suggested that Hillary Clinton would remain the Democratic frontrunner following the Iowa caucuses--unless she lost by a double-digit margin. 

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                            January 4, 2008Huckabee and McCain Big GOP Winners in Iowa
  
Mike Huckabee got the headlines with his victory in Iowa last night, but John McCain may end up as the biggest winner of all. 

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                            January 4, 2008Obama Opens Lead Over Giuliani and Romney
  
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that Senator Barack Obama has opened a ten-percentage point victory over former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, 47% to 37%.

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                            January 4, 2008Unaffiliated Voters Often Trust Democrats Over Republicans; Domestic Concerns Trump Foreign Policy
Voters continue to trust Democrats more than Republicans on most key issues, according to the latest data from a Rasmussen Reports tracking poll.