22% Think The U.S. Is Too Supportive of Israel
Voters have long considered Israel an ally of the United States, but one-in-five now think we go too easy on them.
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February 16, 2019
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending February 16, 2019
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
February 15, 2019
Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Rebounds to 2018 Highs
With the five-week government shutdown behind us, the Dow Jones Industrial Average working its way back up to October’s all-time high and the unemployment rate still near record lows, consumers are smiling once again.
February 15, 2019
Why Are Leading Democratic Presidential Candidates Endorsing 'the Green Dream, or Whatever They Call It'? By Michael Barone
There's an old joke about an egotistical politician whose disgruntled speechwriter, just before quitting, prepares a draft that promises the moon, and specifics for how to pay for it, on the first two pages, and leaves the third page blank except for the words "You're on your own now."
February 15, 2019
Only 29% Favor Democratic Probe of Trump If Mueller Finds Nothing
So far the facts aren’t there, but Democrats remain convinced that the Trump campaign colluded with the Russians to win the presidency. Most voters in general, however, say if Special Counsel Robert Mueller can’t prove it, Democrats should let it go.
February 15, 2019
Will Diversity Be the Death of the Democrats? By Patrick J. Buchanan
Both of America's great national parties are coalitions.
February 14, 2019
15% Dread Valentine’s Day - Do You?
Americans aren’t as sweet on Valentine’s Day as the business sector might have you believe.
February 14, 2019
Most Still See A U.S. Role in NATO
With the Soviet Union fading further and further into the rearview mirror of history, President Trump has voiced his concern about the cost to the United States of participating in NATO, but most voters here still don’t want to let go of the 70-year-old anti-Soviet alliance.
February 14, 2019
Democrats Hope For A Nationalized Virginia Election This Fall By Kyle Kondik
Richmond chaos could threaten state legislative takeover but big-picture trends still favor team blue.
February 13, 2019
Trump Supporters Welcome Shutdown, National Emergency for Wall
Voters don’t think Democrats will ever okay funding for President Trump’s border wall but don’t want another government shutdown to result. The president’s strongest supporters disagree, however, and favor the declaration of a presidential national emergency if necessary to get the job done.
February 13, 2019
A Better School? By John Stossel
There must be a better way to keep kids interested in school than drugging them.
Today, 1 in 5 school-age boys is diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Many are given drugs that are supposed to help them pay attention.
February 13, 2019
Lost, Buried, Burned: Oklahoma's Rape Kit Scandal By Michelle Malkin
If you are puzzled by the nationwide rape kit testing backlog, Oklahoma provides maddening insight on the bureaucratic forces that create intolerable inertia -- and injustice.
February 12, 2019
Voters Rate Border Security As Important As North Korea to National Security
Most voters rate border control as a national security concern on the level with North Korea and want to secure the border before dealing with the illegal immigrants who are already here.
February 12, 2019
Green Is the New Red By Stephen Moore
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, New York Democrat, has released her Green New Deal plan to the nation -- and to great applause from the Democratic Party.
February 12, 2019
Are the Democrats Bent on Suicide? By Patrick J. Buchanan
After reading an especially radical platform agreed upon by the British Labor Party, one Tory wag described it as "the longest suicide note in history."
February 11, 2019
40% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Forty percent (40%) 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 February 7.
February 11, 2019
Only 40% Think State of the Union Is Strong
The economy is booming at historic levels, and America’s coming home from war. But voters say that’s not enough to make a strong country and see a need for more economic and social justice.
February 9, 2019
The Disappearing of Generation X By Ted Rall
Generation X -- born between about 1961 and 1981 -- have been "disappeared" from the media like a fallen-out-of-favor Soviet apparatchik airbrushed out of a picture from atop Lenin's tomb.
February 9, 2019
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending February 9, 2019
Just as in 2018, President Trump’s approval rating jumped dramatically after his State of the Union address Tuesday, rebounding to 50% approval in Rasmussen Reports’ daily Presidential Tracking Poll after two full nights of post-address polling.
February 8, 2019
Voters Not Convinced Tax Increases On Wealthiest Americans Benefit the Economy
Most voters agree that government spending and taxes are too high, but they’re divided over the impact that raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans would have.
