Most Recent Articles: March 2010
March 31, 2010
Idaho Governor: GOP’s Otter 60%, Allred 28%
35% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
65% Say Middle Class Pays Bigger Share of Income In Taxes Than Wealthy
Idaho Senate: Crapo Starting Strong in Reelection Bid
31% Trust Russia to Honor Nuclear Arms Agreement
Media Meters for Coverage of President Obama
Rejection Season: A Commentary by Susan Estrich
New York Governor: Cuomo Still Posts Big Leads
Frustrating, Stubborn Facts: A Commentary By Tony Blankley
March 30, 2010
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 46%, Democrats 39%
National Sales Tax Still Unpopular
36% Haven't Filed Their Income Taxes Yet
53% Undecided in Michigan’s Democratic Gubernatorial Race
South Dakota Governor: GOP’s Daugaard 49%, Heidepriem 32%
Clowns to the Left, Jokers on the Right By Debra J. Saunders
Down With Political Prognostications By Froma Harrop
Actually, Deficits Don’t Drive Up Rates By Lawrence Kudlow
March 29, 2010
Voters Have Mixed Feelings on Obama’s Leadership Skills
South Dakota House: Herseth Sandlin 44%, GOP’s Nelson 42%
Media Meter: Whitman Getting More Favorable Coverage than Brown in California
53% Worry Opposition to Obama’s Policies Will Lead To Violence
Rhode Island Governor: Chafee Still Leads
Crist-Rubio Media Coverage Fairly Even
Texas Media Coverage Favors White Over Perry
One Week Later, 54% Favor Repeal of Health Care Bill
Obama Slights Our Friends, Kowtows to Our Enemies: A Commentary By Michael Barone
March 28, 2010
Most Say Tea Party Has Better Understanding of Issues than Congress
Only 27% Say U.S. Will Remain Most Powerful Nation
The Power of Meg's Money By Debra J. Saunders
March 27, 2010
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
Kansas-Nebraska Act 1854, Redux By Tony Blankley
Bond Markets Reflect the True Cost of Obamacare By Michael Barone
New Mexico Governor: Denish Tops Five GOP Hopefuls
19% Say Their Health Is Worse Now Than A Year Ago
March 26, 2010
Hawaii Senate: Inouye 65%, Lingle 25%
Hawaii Governor: Two Top Democrats Well Ahead of GOP’s Aiona
19% Say Now Is A Good Time To Sell A House
31% Say They Owe More on Mortgage Than Their House Is Worth
North Dakota Senate: GOP’s Hoeven 68%, Potter 25%
49% Support More Government Oversight of Credit Card Industry
What Really Matters By Susan Estrich
Hamstrung By Health Care?: A Commentary By Rhodes Cook
Straddling the Party Line: Health Care and the Tenuous Twenty: A Commentary by Isaac Wood
March 25, 2010
88% Expect To Pay More for Gas in Six Months
70% Say U.S. Society Is Fair and Decent
North Dakota House: GOP’s Berg 51%, Pomeroy 44%
25% Now Say China Is Biggest Threat to United States
Florida Governor: McCollum 47%, Sink 36%
55% Favor Repeal of Health Care Bill
The Wingers Who Cried Wolf By Joe Conason
Take Student-Loan Companies Off Welfare By Froma Harrop
Springtime for Libya and Terrorism By Debra J. Saunders
March 24, 2010
Tennessee Governor: Republicans Hold Early Advantage
26% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
54% of Florida Voters Favor Suing Federal Government Over Health Care
North Carolina Senate: GOP’s Burr Feels Little Heat For Now
Just 35% Say U.S. Safer Today Than Before 9/11
Iowa Governor: Branstad 52%, Culver 36%
Sunday's Socialist Triumph: A Commentary By Tony Blankley
Florida Senate: Rubio, Crist Remain Ahead of Meek
Guts and Glory: A Commentary by Susan Estrich
Obamacare: "The Bigger The Lie": A Commentary By Howard Rich
March 23, 2010
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 43%, Democrats 35%
16% Likely To Miss A Credit Card Payment In Next Six Months
Arizona Governor: GOP's Martin, Mills Lead Goddard
49% Support State Lawsuits Against Health Care Plan
Florida Senate GOP Primary: Rubio 56%, Crist 34%
Indiana Senate: Ellsworth Trails GOP Hopefuls – Before Health Care Vote
This Time, a Real Immigration Fix By Froma Harrop
ObamaCare Means: Don't Look Behind the Curtain By Debra J. Saunders
March 22, 2010
Iowa Senate: Grassley Remains Well Ahead
Vermont Senate: Leahy 58%, Generic Republican 33%
Florida Senate: Rubio 45%, Meek 25%, Crist 22%
43% Say Cost of Prescription Drugs Will Go Up If Health Plan Becomes Law
64% Say Congress Is Doing A Poor Job
Health Plan Means Bigger Deficits and Higher Taxes: A Commentary By Michael Barone
March 21, 2010
Georgia Senate: Isakson 52%, Generic Democrat 31%
54% Say Cost Is Biggest Problem With Health Care
52% in California Say Public Employee Unions Significantly Strain Budget
Crack Versus Powder Cocaine Should Not Be Black and White: A Commentary by Debra J. Saunders
It’s Time to Decide, and 54% of Voters Oppose the Health Care Plan
March 20, 2010
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
50% Say States Should Have Right to Opt Out of Health Care Reform Plan
62% in California Oppose Education Budget Cuts
March 19, 2010
Georgia Governor's Race A Toss-Up
Pennsylvania Governor: GOP’s Corbett Still Leads
Three Bunch At The Top of Arizona GOP Governor Primary Race
Only 20% Say Most in Congress Will Understand Health Care Plan Before They Vote On It
Catholic Wars By Susan Estrich
56% Oppose Medicare Cuts in Health Care Proposal
What's Good for House Leaders Is Bad for Members By Michael Barone
Conyers Is the Wrong Guy To Chair Judiciary Committee By Debra J. Saunders
56% Oppose ‘Sin Taxes’ on Junk Food and Soft Drinks
March 18, 2010
Wisconsin Governor: GOP’s Walker, Neumann Still Slightly Ahead
Wisconsin Senate: Feingold, Thompson Neck-and-Neck
34% Say Health Care Reform Is Goal Obama Most Likely To Achieve
50% Less Likely To Vote For Congress Member Who Supports Health Care Plan
Arizona GOP Senate: McCain 48%, Hayworth 41%
59% Say U.S. Should Continue To Build Fence on U.S.-Mexico Border
Right Wing Gone Wild By Joe Conason
Governorships 2010: The Changing of the Guard By Larry J. Sabato
Is Dodd Ending Too Big to Fail? By Lawrence Kudlow
March 17, 2010
27% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Only 25% Think Census Count Is Accurate
Voters Take Global Warming Less Seriously
49% Say Israel Should Stop Building Settlements As Part of Peace Deal
Constitutional Law 101: A Commentary By Tony Blankley
California Governor: Brown 40%, Whitman 40%
The Sestak Scandal: This is "Draining the Swamp?": A Commentary by Howard Rich
The Last Lap: A Commentary By Susan Estrich
20% Will Drink To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
March 16, 2010
Republicans Lead Democrats by 10 in Generic Ballot, Highest Lead Yet
Americans Split Over Post-Recession Nest Egg
Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Primary: Specter 48%, Sestak 37%
44% Less Likely To Buy A Toyota, But It’s Still More Popular Than Chrysler
Obama Evokes Fear, Calls for Courage By Debra J. Saunders
California Senate: Boxer 43%, Campbell 41%
Jihad Jane: Terror by Reason of Insanity By Froma Harrop
March 15, 2010
38% Give Supreme Court Positive Ratings
Three-Way Ballot: Democrats 36%, GOP 27%, Tea Party 21%
55% View Michelle Obama Favorably
Just 13% Say It’s Illegal Not To Answer Census Questions
43% Favor Health Care Plan, 53% Oppose
Tea Party Brings Energy, Change and Tumult to GOP By Michael Barone
March 14, 2010
81% Say People Learn More Outside The Classroom Than Inside
March 13, 2010
47% Don’t Think Daylight Saving Time Worth the Hassle
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
Yellen Is Spellin' Future Inflation By Lawrence Kudlow
March 12, 2010
56% Say Their Employer Typically Promotes From Within
38% in Minnesota for Pawlenty If He Runs for President
64% Say Spring Puts Them in a Better Mood
Negatives for Pelosi, Reid, Boehner Hit Record Highs
Louisiana Senate: Vitter 57%, Melancon 34%
Coming Between You and Your Doctor By Froma Harrop
March 11, 2010
Minnesota Governor: Anything Goes At This Point
Missouri Senate: Blunt 47%, Carnahan 41%
Voters Say Economy, Government Ethics Are Most Important Issues
Only 15% Think War in Iraq Is Over
New Hampshire Governor: Lynch Still Running Strongly
45% Say Parents Less Involved Now In Their Children’s Education
The New McCarthyism By Joe Conason
Dems Are Stuck With a Mess of Their Own Making By Michael Barone
Meg Whitman Can Run a Company, but Can She Govern? By Debra J. Saunders
March 10, 2010
Illinois Senate: Giannoulias 44%, Kirk 41%
25% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
New Hampshire Senate: Two Republicans Enjoy Double Digit Lead
Washington Senate: Murray Still Tops All GOP Foes Except Rossi
34% Say U.S. Unemployment Rate Will Be Higher A Year From Now
An American Obsession with Freedom: A Commentary By Tony Blankley
And the Winner Is...: A Commentary By Susan Estrich
Rockefeller: Stopping Obama’s Environmental “End-Around”: A Commentary By Howard Rich
Massachusetts Governor: Patrick Holds Slim Lead In Three-Way Match-ups
March 9, 2010
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 44%, Democrats 37%
60% Say Their Kids’ Textbooks Place Political Correctness Above Accuracy
70% in Massachusetts Approve of Scott Brown’s Job Performance
Illinois Governor: Brady 47%, Quinn 37%
57% Predict Health Care Plan Will Hurt The Economy
No Clear Leader Yet In SC Democratic Race for Governor
Low-Tax Texas Beats Big-Government California By Michael Barone
March Forth Means: Pearls Before Swine By Debra J. Saunders
March 8, 2010
SC's GOP Governor's Race Is A Close One
Colorado Governor: McInnis 48%, Hickenlooper 42%
Ohio Governor: Kasich 49%, Strickland 38%
55% Say Government Doesn’t Spend Enough on Public Education
Ohio Senate: Little Change, Portman Holds Slight Lead
53% Remain Opposed to Health Care Plan
March 7, 2010
Nevada Governor: Rory Reid Now Trails Two GOP Hopefuls
Could Washington Threats Spell Double-Dip? By Lawrence Kudlow
March 6, 2010
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
Nebraska Governor: Heineman Strong In Reelection Bid
The Courage of His Convictions By Susan Estrich
March 5, 2010
Voters Trust GOP More than Democrats on Eight of 10 Key Issues
Nevada Senate: Two GOP Hopefuls Take Longer Lead on Reid
55% Say Congress Should Start Over On Health Care
Colorado Senate: GOP’s Norton 44%, Romanoff 42%
69% Say Cities Don’t Have Right To Ban Handguns
Appointments Are the President's Prerogative By Debra J. Saunders
GOP: “Contractually-Bound?” By Howard Rich
More On “One Giant Government Leap Backwards” By Lawrence Kudlow
2010 Primaries: Gauging Anti-Incumbent Sentiment By Rhodes Cook
Will Senate Say Aloha to Racial Discrimination? By Michael Barone
March 4, 2010
Texas Governor: Perry 49%, White 43%
23% Favor Government with More Services, Higher Taxes
Kentucky Senate: GOP’s Paul, Grayson Hold Double-Digit Leads
Obama Not Gutless After All By Froma Harrop
The Politics of Earthquakes By Joe Conason
58% Support Postal Service’s Plan To End Saturday Delivery
Connecticut Senate: Blumenthal Still Far Ahead of Top Republicans
Just 48% Say It’s Possible for Anyone To Work Their Way Out of Poverty
Stark, Raving, Maryland By Debra J. Saunders
March 3, 2010
Oklahoma Governor: GOP’s Fallin Is Early Front-Runner
25% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction, Lowest Since Obama Took Office
67% Say Illegal Immigrants Are Major Strain on U.S. Budget
Kansas Senate: Both GOP Hopefuls Have It For Now
Obama Approval Index Month-by-Month
New York Senate: Gillibrand 44%, Pataki 42%
28% in New York Say Governor Should Resign, 53% Disagree
Placing Our Faith in Economic Oracles By Tony Blankley
March 2, 2010
New York Governor: Cuomo 55%, Lazio 30%
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 44%, Democrats 36%
Arkansas Senate: Halter and Lincoln Both Trail Top GOP Prospects
Confidence In Economy's Future Is At Lowest Point of Obama's Presidency
Why Americans Hate Washington: A Commentary By Debra J. Saunders
The Terrified American Shopper By Froma Harrop
Chafee Leads In Rhode Island Governor Match-ups
March 1, 2010
Oklahoma Senate: Coburn 52%, Henry 40%
Partisan Trends: Number of Unaffiliated Voters Up, Both Major Parties Down
Kansas Governor: Brownback 55%, Holland 33%
58% Say Economy Causing More Family Stress
65% Expect More Partisanship in Washington
44% Favor Health Care Plan, 52% Oppose
Dems' Health Strategy Doesn't Add Up to a Win: A Commentary By Michael Barone
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