49% Think U.S. Has Liberty and Justice for All
This Fourth of July, half of Americans still see the nation as one with liberty and justice for all, and the majority wouldn’t live anywhere else.
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July 1, 2017
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending July 1, 2017
At week’s end, President Trump’s much-maligned temporary ban on visitors from Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen was at least partially in place, courtesy of the U.S. Supreme Court.
June 30, 2017
Trump’s Monthly Approval Edges Up in June
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.
June 30, 2017
Democrats -- and Republicans -- Lack Credibility on Economic Issues By Michael Barone
Liberal writers and political operatives, now that it's finally dawning on them that no one is going to find evidence that Donald Trump conspired with Russia to steal the presidential election, are turning to giving advice to the Democratic Party.
June 30, 2017
48% Favor Delay in Transgender Military Enlistments
Nearly half of voters agree with a request by the heads of the Army, Air Force and Navy to delay military enlistments by transgender people pending further study.
June 30, 2017
An America First Korea Policy By Patrick J. Buchanan
"The North Korean regime is causing tremendous problems and is something that has to be dealt with, and probably dealt with rapidly."
June 29, 2017
Most Voters Support Gay Marriage
Two years since being legalized nationwide, more than half of voters continue to support same-sex marriage.
June 29, 2017
Voters: Changes to Obamacare Coming Soon
Most voters continue to think President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans will make significant changes to Obamacare in the near future, but most also worry those changes will go too far.
June 29, 2017
Is Bernie Sanders The Likely Democratic Nominee in 2020?
Even more Democrats now think Bernie Sanders is their party's likely presidential nominee in 2020 despite calls for new Democratic leadership and news reports about an FBI probe of Sanders' wife's financial dealings as a college president.
June 28, 2017
Very Few Adults Would Consider Cosmetic Surgery
Plastic surgery just isn’t on the table for most Americans.
June 28, 2017
The Brutal Battle Against Medical Kidnappers by Michelle Malkin
BOSTON -- On the day Boston Children's Hospital celebrated being named "the number one pediatric hospital in the nation" by U.S. News & World Report, I was interviewing Dana Gottesfeld in nearby Somerville, Massachusetts. Dana is the young wife of Martin "Marty G" Gottesfeld, an imprisoned technology engineer/activist who used his skills to fight against medical child abuse committed at Boston's Children's Hospital.
June 28, 2017
Most Uphold Baker’s Right to Refuse Gay Wedding Cake
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of a suburban Denver baker who was prosecuted for refusing for religious reasons to make a wedding cake for a gay couple. Most voters agree the baker has the right to say no.
June 28, 2017
Voters Give Edge Now to Amnesty Over Border Control
There's been a dramatic shift in attitudes about illegal immigration in recent years, with voters now for the first time ever putting legalizing those here illegally over more border control.
June 27, 2017
Democrats Say U.S. Benefits from Trump Opposition
In light of Democratic losses in this year’s special congressional elections, most voters continue to believe that it’s bad for America and bad for the Democratic Party if Democrats resist everything President Donald Trump does. But a majority of Democratic voters think the opposite is true.
June 27, 2017
Voters Support Barring Immigrants From Welfare for Five Years
President Trump said at a rally last week that immigrants "must be able to support themselves financially," and called for stricter enforcement of laws that prevent them from receiving welfare until they’ve been in the United States at least five years. Most voters are on board.
June 27, 2017
Are Illinois & Puerto Rico Our Future? By Patrick J. Buchanan
If Gov. Bruce Rauner and his legislature in Springfield do not put a budget together by Friday, the Land of Lincoln will be the first state in the Union to see its debt plunge into junk-bond status.
June 26, 2017
37% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-seven percent (37%) 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 June 22.
June 26, 2017
58% of Democrats Say Their Party Needs New Leadership
Some Democrats are saying it’s time for House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi to go, arguing that losses in this year’s special congressional elections show that their party needs new, younger leadership. Most Democrats agree.
June 26, 2017
For Sale: Congress
Voters still think members of Congress aren’t above selling their vote, although they’re less likely to believe that their own local representative has.
