What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - January 1, 2022
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
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January 1, 2021
December 31, 2020
Goodbye, Good Riddance to 2020
For most Americans, New Year’s Day is just another holiday, but they welcome it this year because it will put the dreadful 2020 behind them.
December 31, 2020
Americans Approve of Media’s COVID Coverage
Americans remain generally positive about the media’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and don’t think the risks of the disease have been overhyped.
December 30, 2020
46% Say America Pays Too Much of UN Budget
Americans still generally have a favorable view of the United Nations, but many remain concerned that the United States is paying more than its fair share of the international organization's budget.
December 30, 2020
Voters Fear Domestic Terrorists More Than Foreign Ones
In the wake of an explosion that rocked Nashville last week, Americans are more concerned about domestic terrorism than foreign threats, and many believe the danger has increased during President Trump’s term in office.
December 30, 2020
2020: The Year 'Expert' Credibility Died By Michelle Malkin
If there were ever a time to "question authority," as the old counterculture slogan of the 1960s urged, the authoritarian age of COVID-19 is that time. 2020 will go down in American history as the year that public health "experts" got everything wrong.
December 30, 2020
2020's Good News By John Stossel
Was 2020 the worst year ever? The media keep saying that.
We did have the pandemic, a bitter election, unemployment, riots and a soaring national debt.
December 29, 2020
Rasmussen Reports Weekly Immigration Index - Week Ending December 23, 2020
The Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index for the week of December 20-23, 2020 inched up slightly to 99.7 from 99.0 the week before. The Index has closed below its baseline for the past three weeks and six out of the last eight weeks, indicating voters are looking for tighter immigration control from the incoming Biden administration.
December 29, 2020
Americans Wary That Stock Market Bubble Will Burst
The stock market has recently hit record highs, but Americans are increasingly worried that the boom won’t last much longer.
December 29, 2020
Free Mitch Rutledge By Stephen Moore
Nearly everyone has seen the classic movie "The Shawshank Redemption." Well, it turns out there is a real life "Red" Redding, the character played by Morgan Freeman. He is in prison in Alabama. He has been there for nearly 40 years. He was guilty of his crime: a murder he committed as a teenager in a drug operation. But so many people who have interacted with Rutledge in prison see the similarities in character with Red.
December 29, 2020
2020: America's Wake-Up Call By Patrick J. Buchanan
Who could have predicted how dreadful a year 2020 would be.
December 28, 2020
29% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Twenty-nine percent (29%) 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 December 22, 2020.
December 28, 2020
72% of Republicans See Trump As Model for Party’s Future
When the Republican Party reorganizes itself next year, GOP voters strongly believe President Trump should remain the role model, but most think the party should look for a new face to be its next presidential candidate.
December 26, 2020
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending December 26, 2020
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
December 25, 2020
In a Crisis, a Compromise Solution Is Worse Than No Solution At All By Ted Rall
The raging argument on the left between progressives who argue for radical change and centrists who advocate for incrementalism is hardly new. Nearly a century ago, progressive titan and Wisconsin Gov. Robert La Follette and then-President Franklin D. Roosevelt were often at loggerheads over the same question.
December 25, 2020
Immigrant Voters Trended Toward Trump By Michael Barone
Like Sherlock Holmes' dog that didn't bark in the night, so goes in politics: Uncharacteristic behavior can turn out to be crucially significant -- uncharacteristic behavior in politics being defined as one demographic group unexpectedly trending one way when most of the electorate trends the other.
December 24, 2020
Fewer Plan To Attend Religious Services This Christmas
Most Americans still consider Christmas one of our most important holidays, but with the COVID-19 lockdown, fewer say they plan to go to church this holiday season.
December 24, 2020
Most Say Climate Change Catastrophe Likely, Want Government Action
Most voters still see climate change as a natural disaster in the making, and those who blame humans for it remain strongly supportive of a government crackdown.
December 24, 2020
Are 'Never Trumpers' the Future of the GOP? By Patrick J. Buchanan
Denouncing the $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill as a parsimonious "disgrace" and hinting at an Alamo-style finish on Jan. 6, when Congress votes to declare Joe Biden the next president, Donald Trump is not going to go quietly.
December 23, 2020
17% Haven’t Started Their Holiday Shopping Yet
The clock’s ticking, and a sizable number of Americans still have holiday shopping to do.
