Are the Forever Wars Really Ending? By Patrick J. Buchanan
"There is no... sound reason for the United States to continue sacrificing precious lives and treasure in a conflict not directly connected to our safety or other vital national interests."
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September 15, 2020
September 14, 2020
30% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty percent (30%) 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 September 10, 2020.
September 14, 2020
Voters Say Media Focuses on Issues With Biden, Controversy With Trump
Voters think the media is a lot more interested in selling you Joe Biden’s positions than it is in letting you know where President Trump stands on the issues. Controversy’s the key when it comes to media coverage of Trump.
September 12, 2020
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending September 12, 2020
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
September 11, 2020
North Carolina Senate: Cunningham (D) 47%, Tillis (R) 44%
Incumbent Republican Thom Tillis is trailing Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham by three points in North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race.
September 11, 2020
Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Rebounds to Highest Level Since March
Economic confidence jumped to 118.3 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, up eight points from August and the highest finding since March when states started locking down due to the global coronavirus pandemic.
September 11, 2020
North Carolina: Trump 48%, Biden 46%
President Trump holds a narrow lead over Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the battleground state of North Carolina.
September 11, 2020
The Campaign Is at Knife's Edge By Michael Barone
The presidential campaign is at knife's edge. Both parties' campaigns assume that patterns of support will closely resemble those in 2016. And both are making surprisingly little effort, considering how close that contest turned out to be, with the 46 crucial electoral votes decided by just 77,744 votes, to increase their levels of support.
September 11, 2020
A Focused Trump Can Still Pull It Out By Patrick J. Buchanan
If Donald Trump loses the election, history will attribute his defeat to a pandemic that killed 200,000 Americans during his reelection campaign, and a historic depression deliberately induced to put the economy in a coma as the nation suffered through that pandemic.
September 10, 2020
Michigan Senate: Peters (D) 48%, James (R) 40%
Incumbent Democrat Gary Peters holds a comfortable lead over Republican challenger John James in Michigan’s sole 2020 U.S. Senate race.
September 10, 2020
Michigan: Biden 51%, Trump 43%
President Trump has a ways to go if he’s going to win Michigan again this presidential cycle.
September 9, 2020
White House Watch: Biden’s Lead Narrows to Two
With less than two months until Election Day, Democratic nominee Joe Biden holds a slight two-point lead over President Trump in the latest Rasmussen Reports’ weekly White House Watch survey.
September 9, 2020
Trump Voters Are Staying Silent Again This Year
Trump voters appear to be hiding their vote again this election cycle.
September 8, 2020
Rasmussen Reports Weekly Immigration Index - Week Ending August 27, 2020
The Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index for the week of August 23-27, 2020 fell - for the second week in a row – to 100.7. It was at 101.5 last week and at 104. 1 two weeks ago. This is the lowest finding since mid-May.
September 8, 2020
Ohio: Biden 49%, Trump 45%
Democratic nominee Joe Biden holds a four-point lead over President Trump in Ohio, a state that historically has been a must-win for Republicans.
September 8, 2020
Celebrate the Miracle of America By Stephen Moore
In his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention, Joe Biden had this uninspiring assessment of America's current predicament: "The president keeps telling us the virus is going to disappear. He keeps waiting for a miracle. Well, I have news for him: No miracle is coming."
September 7, 2020
31% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-one percent (31%) 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 September 3, 2020.
September 7, 2020
Trump’s Monthly Approval Continues to Climb in August
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.
September 7, 2020
Wisconsin: Biden 51%, Trump 43%
President Trump trails Democratic nominee Joe Biden by eight points in the key battleground state of Wisconsin.
