39% Think Trump’s Temporary Travel Ban Will Make U.S. Safer
The Supreme Court has temporarily allowed President Trump’s newest travel ban against people from six majority-Muslim nations to go into effect, but with strict limitations...
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July 5, 2017
July 5, 2017
Voters Lack Faith in Congress
After reaching its highest level in a decade, voter confidence in members of Congress is back down.
July 5, 2017
Independence By John Stossel
Did you think about the signing of the Declaration of Independence this week?
July 5, 2017
Trump Seizes Moral High Ground in Charlie Gard Case By Charles Hurt
The secret to President Trump’s remarkable outsider success is his fearless willingness to walk into the most politically fraught situations, redefine every long-held prejudice and seize the moral high ground by embracing the simplest truth.
July 4, 2017
Most Still Link July 4 With Declaration of Independence
Most Americans still rate the Fourth of July high on their list of holidays, second only to Christmas, and correctly identify what it commemorates.
July 4, 2017
Is America Still a Nation? By Patrick J. Buchanan
In the first line of the Declaration of Independence of July 4, 1776, Thomas Jefferson speaks of "one people." The Constitution, agreed upon by the Founding Fathers in Philadelphia in 1789, begins, "We the people..."
And who were these "people"?
July 3, 2017
36% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-six percent (36%) 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 29.
July 3, 2017
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.
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.
