Political Arrogance by John Stossel
After the Iowa caucus results, it looks like Hillary Clinton vs. Marco Rubio in November!
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February 3, 2016
February 3, 2016
81% Think Federal Government is Corrupt
Voters strongly believe the federal government is crooked.
February 3, 2016
Chicken Little Chuckie Schumer: America's Disease-Fighting Phony By Michelle Malkin
Latin America's Zika virus is the latest undocumented immigrant to hit our shores, but have no fear. Self-appointed Zika Warrior Prince Charles Schumer has declared that he is here to stop it.
February 3, 2016
Americans Aren’t Overly Worried About Zika Virus
The World Health Organization this week officially declared a public health emergency in response to the rapidly spreading Zika virus in Latin America. While a majority of Americans show some concern about the virus, they also think the media overhypes such outbreaks.
February 2, 2016
Ted Cruz Wins Iowa, But He Won’t Be the GOP Nominee for President By Charles Hurt
DES MOINES — Well, that’s settled. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz will not be the 2016 Republican nominee for president.
At least not if recent history is any guide. It has been 16 years since Republican caucus-goers here have accurately picked the eventual GOP nominee for president. In other words, not once in this entire century has Iowa picked the winner for Republicans.
February 2, 2016
Is a New Era Upon Us? by Pat Buchanan
Whoever wins the nominations, the most successful campaigns of 2016 provide us with a clear picture of where the center of gravity is today in both parties and, hence, where America is going.
February 2, 2016
Voters Predict Next President Likely A Republican
With just the first round of the presidential contest over, most voters still think the next occupant of the White House is likely to be a Republican.
February 2, 2016
Republican Debate Shows Where Comprehensive Immigration Is Headed: Nowhere By Michael Barone
Donald Trump was absent from Fox News' Republican debate Thursday night, presiding at his own event seven minutes' drive away featuring cameo appearances by the two previous Iowa Republican caucus winners exiled now to the undercard debate, Mike Huckabee and Rick Santorum. But the issue Trump raised to high-decibel level at his announcement last June was front and center at the main event: immigration.
February 2, 2016
Random Thoughts By Thomas Sowell
Random thoughts on the passing scene:
Will this November's presidential election come down to a choice between a felon and a pied piper?
February 2, 2016
Obama’s Full-Month Approval Improves In January
When tracking President Obama’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 can be seen in the graphics below.
February 1, 2016
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 survey for the week ending January 28.
February 1, 2016
Are U.S. Elections Fair?
Even as the 2016 election season officially begins in Iowa today, voters still express skepticism about the fairness of elections in this country.
February 1, 2016
Grow Up! By Thomas Sowell
Of all the many things said about Donald Trump, what was said by Roger Ailes, head of the Fox News Channel, said it all in just two words: "Grow up!"
It is amazing how many people have been oblivious to this middle-aged man's spoiled brat behavior, his childish boastfulness about things he says he is going to do, and his petulant response to every criticism with ad hominem replies.
February 1, 2016
Iowa Votes: The Race Is Officially On
Democrats and Republicans in Iowa gather this evening to vote, and so begins the formal process for choosing the next president of the United States.
January 30, 2016
My Critique of Bernie Sanders' Campaign by Ted Rall
Full disclosure: If New York's primary were held today, I'd vote for Bernie Sanders.
January 29, 2016
Trump Change: ‘The Donald’ Is Still Flying High
Iowa Republicans choose their presidential favorites on Monday, but right now belief among GOP voters nationwide that Donald Trump will be the party’s eventual nominee is again at its highest level to date.
January 29, 2016
The Civil War of the Right By Pat Buchanan
The conservative movement is starting to look a lot like Syria.
Baited, taunted, mocked by Fox News, Donald Trump told Roger Ailes what he could do with his Iowa debate, and marched off to host a Thursday night rally for veterans at the same time in Des Moines.
January 29, 2016
Should Elected Officials Resign Before Running For President?
Senators Bernie Sanders, Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio have missed lots of on-the-job time in the Senate while they run for president. Kentucky Republicans worry about Senator Rand Paul's reelection to the Senate this year if his presidential bid falls short. Governors John Kasich and Chris Christie have been a long way from home in their bids to move up to the White House. How do voters feel about politicians who hold onto one elective job while seeking another?
January 29, 2016
Missing From Both Parties' Candidates' Campaigns: Work By Michael Barone
From someone whose title is senior political analyst you might be expecting a forecast of who will win the Iowa caucuses next Monday night. Will Donald Trump voters turn out in enough numbers to give him the narrow win over Ted Cruz that polls indicate he has now? Will Hillary Clinton withstand the challenge and excitement generated by Bernie Sanders?
January 28, 2016
Most Still Think Economy Unfair to the Middle Class
Voters continue to believe the middle class gets the short end of the stick economically.
