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                            January 8, 2025Victimhood U By John Stossel
Colleges went mad.

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                            January 7, 2025Another Independence Day Approaches By Brian C. Joondeph
Independence Day, celebrated on July 4 of every year, is a national holiday commemorating the ratification of the Declaration of Independence, which established the United States of America, gaining freedom from British subjugation and tyranny.

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                            January 7, 202543% Expect Better Economy This Year
A key measure of economic optimism has risen significantly since this time last year

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                            January 7, 2025Will Republicans Make Life Better? Predictably, Voters Are Divided
With Republicans now controlling both houses of Congress and Donald Trump preparing to become President, voters are divided along partisan lines about whether this will improve life for the average American.

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                            January 7, 2025Donald Trump's Worldwide Election By Daniel McCarthy
        Winning the 2024 election was only the beginning -- the Trump effect is
now sweeping the globe.

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                            January 7, 2025Why America Is in So Much Trouble By Stephen Moore
        Shortly before Milton Friedman's death in 2006, I had the privilege of

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                            January 6, 202530% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty percent (30%) 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 January 2, 2025.

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                            January 6, 202548% Say Biden One of the Worst Presidents Ever
Most voters say nothing President Joe Biden did during the past four years helped them, and nearly half believe he ranks among America’s worst presidents.

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                            January 4, 2025What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending January 4, 2025
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

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                            January 3, 202576% of Democrats Support NY ‘Climate Superfund’ Law
Democrats nationwide overwhelmingly favor a new state law in New York that will force oil, natural-gas and coal companies to pay the state $3 billion a year for the next 25 years for carbon emissions that contribute to climate change.

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                            January 3, 2025Toward a Political History of the Last 75 Years By Michael Barone
New Year's Day is a good time to take a long look backward with a cautious eye toward possible futures. My guide here is RealClearPolitics analyst Sean Trende's 2012 book "The Lost Majority," whose bold thesis was unduly neglected by political scientists spinning tales of a permanent New Deal Democratic majority.

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                            January 2, 2025Worries Remain High About Government Spying on Americans
Voter concerns about domestic surveillance have not decreased, as the nation prepares for a new administration under President-elect Donald Trump.

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                            January 1, 2025Biden Approval Reaches 45% in December
When tracking President Biden’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...

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                            January 1, 2025Biden Approval Reaches 45% in December
When tracking President Biden’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...

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                            January 1, 2025Americans Have High Hopes for 2025
Although 2024 didn’t rate very high in most Americans’ estimation, a majority expect much better in 2025.

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                            December 31, 2024Two-Thirds Will Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Home
Rather than heading out to New Year’s Eve parties, most Americans will be home when 2025 arrives at midnight.

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                            December 31, 2024Make a Resolution to Fix Social Security By Daniel McCarthy
In the dreamlike days between Christmas and the regular work week's return in the new year, it's easy to believe all things are possible.

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                            December 31, 2024Trump and Musk Are Right: Legal Immigrants a Boon to US Economy A Commentary By Stephen Moore
The media have been playing up the "civil war" inside the GOP between what Politico calls the "MAGA Republicans and Big Tech." The restrictionists in the party want fewer visas, and the pro-growth wing wants more.

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                            December 30, 202431% 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 and online survey for the week ending December 26, 2024.

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                            December 30, 2024Most Voters Doubt They’ll Live to See a Balanced Budget
As Congress continues its habit of deficit spending, voters overwhelmingly prefer a balanced federal budget, but most have lost hope that it will happen in their lifetime.