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November 6, 2017

NJ Voters Aren’t Fans of Christie

As New Jersey’s gubernatorial election nears to replace outgoing governor and one-time Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie, New Jerseyans are making it clear they’re ready to say goodbye.

November 4, 2017

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending November 4, 2017

Americans will change their clocks back an hour tonight, and two days later voters in New Jersey and Virginia will change their governors.

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November 3, 2017

Another Reason To Protect Bicycle and Pedestrian Paths From Cars By Ted Rall

This week's ISIS-inspired truck attack in lower Manhattan by Uzbek immigrant Sayfullo Saipov has prompted discussions on a number of fronts. There is blowback, the foreign-policy-chickens-come-home-to-roost indicated by an increasing number of radical Islamists emerging from the former Soviet republic of Uzbekistan, a Central Asian nation whose brutal dictatorship is financed and armed by our U.S. taxdollars.   

November 3, 2017

Virginia Governor: Gillespie (R) 45%, Northam (D) 45%

The Virginia governor’s race is dead even four days before Election Day.

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November 3, 2017

Keep Calm and Carry On By Michael Barone

Keep calm and carry on. Those words, though not appearing as extensively on posters in wartime Britain as often supposed, are good advice for Americans now appalled by the presidency of Donald Trump.   

November 3, 2017

Most Say It’s Too Easy for Terrorists to Enter U.S.

Most voters share President Trump’s belief that tougher vetting is needed for those who enter this country following Tuesday’s terror attack in New York City.

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November 3, 2017

Their America, and Ours. By Patrick J. Buchanan

"Meet you at Peace Cross."

In northwest D.C. in the 1950s, that was an often-heard comment among high schoolers headed for Ocean City.

November 2, 2017

Religion Important to Most Americans

Religion is still an important part of most Americans’ lives, even if they don’t visit a house of worship regularly.

November 2, 2017

NJ Governor: Murphy (D) 50%, Guadagno (R) 35%

The New Jersey governor’s race is a runaway going into the final few days of the contest.

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November 2, 2017

Signs and Portents By Kyle Kondik and Geoffrey Skelley

In an off-year long on election commentary but short on actual elections, the two main events on a Spartan political calendar are now upon us: New Jersey and Virginia will elect new governors next week, and the stakes are high, particularly for Democrats.

November 2, 2017

More Americans Are Getting Their Flu Shot

Americans aren’t taking any chances on flu season, since more intend to get the vaccine this year.

November 1, 2017

Trump’s Approval Ratings Hold Steady in October

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.

November 1, 2017

Voters Don’t See Manafort Charges Leading to Trump

Special counsel Robert Mueller has issued the first indictments in his probe of Russian influence on last year’s elections, but voters say they are not likely to prove a problem for President Trump.

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November 1, 2017

Communism Turns 100 By John Stossel

This year marks the hundredth anniversary of one of the worst mistakes ever made: the Communist revolution in Russia.    

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November 1, 2017

Allahu Akbar-itis: America's Deadly and Debilitating Disease By Michelle Malkin

"Shout 'Allahu Akbar,' because this strikes fear in the hearts of the non-believers."

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November 1, 2017

Got Halloween Candy on the Menu?

Call it a candy hangover. A whole lot of us have leftover Halloween candy in our near future.

October 31, 2017

45% Say Trump Governs Like Third-Party President

With President Trump bashing Republicans and Democrats in Congress, a sizable number of voters now regard him as  independent of both major parties.

October 31, 2017

Americans Say No to Gas Tax

The Trump administration is considering raising the gas tax for the first time in 24 years to help pay for a one trillion dollar infrastructure plan, but Americans unsurprisingly are not on board.

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October 31, 2017

That Other Plot -- to Bring Down Trump By Patrick J. Buchanan

Well over a year after the FBI began investigating "collusion" between the Trump campaign and Vladimir Putin, Special Counsel Robert Mueller has brought in his first major indictment.

October 30, 2017

32% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-two percent (32%) of Likely U.S. Voters now think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey for the week ending October 26.