Democrats' Blunders Help Create Favorable Winds for Trump By Michael Barone
Are we watching a great political party commit suicide?
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February 7, 2020
February 7, 2020
Are the Bells Tolling for Amy, Liz & Joe? By Patrick J. Buchanan
By the end of February, the race for the Democratic nomination may have come down to a choice of one of three white men.
February 6, 2020
Trump’s Monthly Approval Stalls in January
When tracking President Trump’s job approval on a daily basis, people sometimes get so caught up in the day-to-day fluctuations that they miss the bigger picture. To look at the longer-term trends, Rasmussen Reports compiles the numbers on a full-month basis, and the results for Trump’s presidency can be seen in the graphics below.
February 6, 2020
Voters See A Stronger America, Optimistic About Future
Voters tend to believe President Trump has made America stronger and remain more optimistic about the nation’s future than they have been in years.
February 6, 2020
The Iowa Chaos: A Preview of July? By Kyle Kondik
Muddled, delayed, and confusing result could end up contributing to more of the same down the road.
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE
— As of this writing, days after Iowa, the ultimate outcome there was still unclear.
— Joe Biden’s poor showing probably forecloses the possibility of him winning the nomination quickly.
— The odds of a rare, contested convention probably went up, although there’s still time for the race to sort itself out.
February 5, 2020
Health Care, Economy Top Voter Concerns This Election Year
Health care and the economy dominate voter concerns as America begins the slow formal crawl to the next presidential election.
February 5, 2020
What Will It Take to Stop Google's Kiddie Predators? By Michelle Malkin
How much more evidence do we need to compile before the federal government protects our children and fully deplatforms Google from American public schools?
February 5, 2020
Bad Law By John Stossel
A law in South Carolina bans playing pinball if you're under 18. That's just one of America's many ridiculous laws restricting freedom.
February 4, 2020
Rasmussen Reports Weekly Immigration Index - Week Ending January 30, 2020
The Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index for the week of January 26-30, 2020 is at 99.7, down from 102.7 the week before.
February 4, 2020
Few Minds Have Been Changed by Senate Impeachment Trial
The Senate impeachment trial of President Trump may have dominated the headlines, but it has had little impact on perhaps the most important jury, America’s voters.
February 4, 2020
Failed Coup of a Failing Establishment By Patrick J. Buchanan
It has been a bad few days for the establishment, really bad.
In a 51-49 vote, the Senate refused to call witnesses in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump and agreed to end the trial Wednesday, with a near-certain majority vote to acquit the president of all charges.
February 4, 2020
Don't Regulate the Rail Industry By Stephen Moore
President Donald Trump rightly touts the economy-wide savings from his deregulation initiatives. But one federal agency didn't get the memo. Some members of the Surface Transportation Board, which has oversight over the nation's network of freight railroads, wants to resurrect price controls on the industry.
February 3, 2020
42% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Forty-two percent (42%) 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 January 30, 2020.
February 3, 2020
The Road to Milwaukee: How the Democratic Primary Will Unfold By Kyle Kondik
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE
— At long last, the primary season begins tonight in Iowa.
— The calendar is frontloaded, with the heart of the action coming from March 3-17.
— If there is not a clear leader by St. Patrick’s Day, and especially by the end of April, the primary electorate may not actually be able to crown a clear winner.
February 3, 2020
Voters Like Primaries But Not Iowa, New Hampshire Always First
Voters are more supportive than ever of state primaries as the way to choose presidential nominees but are far less sure about letting Iowa and New Hampshire lead the way.
February 1, 2020
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending February 1, 2020
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
February 1, 2020
Corporate Crap That Doesn't Kill Bernie Just Makes Him Stronger By Ted Rall
On Jan. 19, The New York Times oddly co-endorsed Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar for the Democratic presidential nomination. Two days later, a poll on the key New Hampshire primary showed Warren down 4 points. Bernie Sanders' surge continued. What happened?
January 31, 2020
Most Voters Tell Senate: Leave Trump's Future to Us in November
Most voters oppose the U.S. Senate’s removal of President Trump from office and say that decision should be left up to them in November.
January 31, 2020
Biden Remains Democrats’ Clear Choice Nationally
Joe Biden has rebounded to a near two-to-one lead over second-place rival Bernie Sanders among Democrats nationally just before the party’s process of picking a presidential nominee begins in earnest.
January 31, 2020
A Sanders Sweep? By Michael Barone
The old becomes the new. It's less than a week from of the Iowa caucuses, and Bernie Sanders, born in September 1941, three months before Pearl Harbor, leads the RealClearPolitics average of recent polls by 4 points in Iowa, 10 points in New Hampshire and 5 points in the biggest delegate prize, the Super Tuesday-voting California.
