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March 31, 2021Woke Colleges by John Stossel
Did you take the SATs to try to get into college? Your kids may not have to.

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                            March 30, 2021Americans Expect Gas Prices to Keep Rising
Gasoline prices have risen sharply in recent months, and most Americans expect the price to keep going up.

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                            March 30, 202141% Favor Getting Rid of Senate Filibuster
Democrats are threatening to change the rules of the U.S. Senate to eliminate the filibuster, and voters are divided over whether this is a good idea.
March 30, 2021Are Democrats Dangerous to Your Health? by Stephen Moore
Rep. Jack Kemp used to say that minority voters "don't care what you know until they know that you care." Democrats have cleaned up with Black and Hispanic voters (although a little less so with each passing election) by professing how much they care.
March 30, 2021Autocracy vs. Democracy or China vs. America? By Patrick J. Buchanan
"I've known Xi Jinping for a long time. ... He doesn't have a democratic -- with a small 'd' -- bone in his body," said Joe Biden in his first press conference as president, and then he ambled on:

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                            March 29, 202137% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-seven percent (37%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey for the week ending March 25, 2021.

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                            March 29, 2021Voters Support Second Amendment Rights
President Joe Biden promised new gun-control measures in the wake of two recent mass shootings, but voters overwhelming believe their right to own guns is protected by the Constitution.

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                            March 27, 2021What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending March 27, 2021
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

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                            March 26, 2021Americans See Less Economic Opportunity
Confidence in the nation’s economic future has declined in the past two years, and fewer Americans now expect their own income to increase.

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                            March 26, 2021Most Voters Don’t Think Gun Control Can Prevent Mass Shootings
In the wake of two mass shootings, President Joe Biden called for Congress to pass new gun-control laws, but nearly two-thirds of voters don’t believe such tragedies are preventable.
March 26, 2021Can the Biden Administration Stop China? by Michael Barone
The acrid atmosphere last week at the Captain Cook Hotel in Anchorage, Alaska, with its vivid murals of the 18th-century British seafarer James Cook's discoveries throughout the Pacific, sounds very much like the acrid atmosphere almost exactly 60 years ago in the Beaux-Arts American and Soviet embassies in Vienna: grim, at least for the United States.
March 26, 2021Why Putin's Pipeline Is Welcome in Germany By Patrick J. Buchanan
During a joint interview with Jens Stoltenberg, the Norwegian secretary-general of NATO, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, fresh from his bout with the Chinese in Anchorage, took on Angela Merkel and the Germans.
March 25, 2021Biden’s Handling of COVID-19 Wins Majority Approval
Many of his policies have stirred controversy, but when it comes to how Joe Biden has handled the coronavirus pandemic, most voters approve of the job the new president is doing.
March 25, 2021The House: Unclear Lines, Clear Expectations By Kyle Kondik
Redistricting delays cloud the seat-by-seat picture, but midterm history suggests a Republican edge.
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE— Delays in the redistricting process mean that we won’t be releasing Crystal Ball House district ratings for the foreseeable future.
— However, midterm history along with GOP advantages in redistricting make the Republicans clear, though not certain, favorites to win the House next year.
— Recent midterm history helps illustrate some of the Democratic vulnerabilities if this cycle breaks against the White House, as it did in the past four midterms.

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                            March 24, 2021Most Aren’t in the Market for a New Car
About a third of Americans are thinking about getting a new car this year, and many say they are driving less.

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                            March 24, 202165% View Border Problem as a National Security Issue
As a surge of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border confronts President Joe Biden with a crisis, more Americans than ever say controlling the border is a matter of national security.
March 24, 2021Get Off My Property! by John Stossel
Before dawn, dozens of union activists invaded a strawberry farm, shouting through bullhorns. This frightened workers and infuriated the farm's owner, Mike Fahner, who thought that in America, owning property means you have a right to control access to that property -- your home is your castle, and all that.

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                            March 23, 2021Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index - Week Ending March 18, 2021
The Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index for the week of March 14-18, 2021 fell to 82.3, down from 85.1 two weeks earlier. This is the lowest it’s been since the Immigration Index began in December 2019, and the fourth consecutive survey in which the index has reached a new record low. The Immigration Index has been under the baseline in every survey since Election Day last year. The index has fallen by more than 22 points since the week of October 22, indicating voters are looking for tighter immigration control from President Joe Biden’s administration.

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                            March 23, 202158% Say Masks Should Be Required Until Everyone Is Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Much of President Biden’s agenda is unpopular, but most Americans support him in saying that mask-wearing to prevent the spread of coronavirus should be mandatory until everybody has been vaccinated.
March 23, 2021The Fall of Chile Is a Warning to America by Stephen Moore
Back in the 1970s, the nation of Chile embarked on one of the boldest sets of free market economic reforms in history. The government called in the Chicago Boys, as they were called, led by Milton Friedman and other University of Chicago free market economists.