Most Recent Articles: November 2009
November 30, 2009
33% Say Their Representative in Congress is Best Person for Job
Voters Continue to Trust GOP More on Most Top Issues
Confidence in Housing Market Stalls
47% View A Candidate’s Religious Faith As Important
71% Angry at Federal Government, Up Five Points Since September
41% Support Health Care Legislation, 53% Oppose
Question Wording and Job Approval
Global Warming Consensus: Garbage in, Garbage out By Michael Barone
November 29, 2009
Sarah Palin: Going Rogue, Getting Even By Debra J. Saunders
39% Consider Holiday Shopping Unpleasant, 43% Think It's Fun
Most Americans Prefer 'Merry Christmas' To 'Happy Holidays'
53% Have Favorable Opinion of AARP, but Health Care Issue Hurting Reputation
November 28, 2009
81% Disagree with New Mammogram Recommendation
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
Whom Can You Trust on Climate Change? By Froma Harrop
November 27, 2009
7% Already Have Finished Their Holiday Shopping
Those Who Rate U.S. Health Care System Good or Excellent Up To 49%
In Massachusetts, 32% Consider State’s Health Care Reform a Success
Checkouts and Markups By Susan Estrich
Damn the Deficit: Full Speed Ahead on Health Care By Michael Barone
November 26, 2009
56% Say Thanksgiving Is One of Most Important Holidays
When Pundits Compare Apples To Oranges: One Look at Health Care Polling
Understanding Our Hollow "Centrists" By Joe Conason
November 25, 2009
31% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
50% Still Blame Bush for Bad Economy
2010 New York Senate: Giuliani 53%, Gillibrand 40%
Dobbs in 2012 Gets Up to 14% of Vote, Hurts GOP Chances
48% Expect Tax Hike, Fundamental Challenge for Obama Administration
2010 Massachusetts Governor: Çhallengers Gain on Incumbent Patrick
Afghan Rebuttal and Surrebuttal on the Right By Tony Blankley
November 24, 2009
Politics of the Pardon By Debra J. Saunders
63% Say Political Correctness Kept Military From Preventing Ford Hood Massacre
Coakley Still Ahead Among Massachusetts Democrats Seeking Kennedy’s Senate Seat
Republicans Post Seven-Point Lead on Generic Ballot
36% Say Stimulus Good for Economy, 34% Disagree
63% Say Political Correctness Kept Military From Preventing Ford Hood Massacre
Insane Debate Over Wasted Medical Spending By Froma Harrop
53% More Thankful This Thanksgiving
November 23, 2009
Voters Now Closely Divided On U.S. Chances for Victory in Afghanistan
Arpaio Holds Large Lead in Arizona Republican Primary
Arpaio Is Strongest GOP Candidate in 2010 Arizona Governor’s Race
Support for Health Care Plan Falls to New Low
Immigration Looms as the Next Test for Congress By Michael Barone
November 22, 2009
49% in California Favor Legalizing, Taxing Pot
In New York, Flanked by Lawyers By Debra J. Saunders
November 21, 2009
56% in New York Say State Likely To Be Bankrupt By Year’s End
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
What's a Woman To Do About Mammography? By Susan Estrich
November 20, 2009
55% in New York Oppose Civilian Terror Trials
Voters Continue to See Deficit Reduction as Top Priority
42% Rate Geithner’s Performance As Poor
2010 Arizona GOP Primary: McCain 45%, Hayworth 43%
2010 California Senate: Boxer Still Leads Fiorina, DeVore
Senate Shake-Up, 2010 By Larry J. Sabato
Brown Ensnared in His Own Tapegate Trap By Debra J. Saunders
President Zero Sum Goes to Asia By Lawrence Kudlow
November 19, 2009
2010 New York Senate: Gillibrand 45%, Pataki 42%
47% Trust Private Sector More Than Government To Keep Health Care Costs Down, Quality Up
Voters’ Opinions of Congressional Leaders Remain Steady
Obama Bows, but the World Refuses to Bow Back By Michael Barone
Democrats & Unaffiliateds More Likely To Be Unemployed Than Republicans
What is So Patriotic About Fearmongering? By Joe Conason
2010 California Governor: Brown 41%, Whitman 41%
To Create Jobs, Voters Say Cut Taxes and Stop Spending
The Civic Price of Courting Corporations By Froma Harrop
November 18, 2009
Cuomo, Giuliani Virtually Tied in 2010 NY Governor Race
33% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
45% Say Passage of Health Care Plan Will Drive Up Cost of Drugs
Just 18% Say Legal System Worries Too Much About National Security
83% Say Credit Cards Tempt People To Buy
62% Now Have Favorable View of Michelle Obama
An Exit Strategy To Die For By Tony Blankley
See Sarah Run By Susan Estrich
November 17, 2009
Only 7% Have Used Kindle or Similar Electronic Book Reader
Republicans Maintain Steady Lead on Generic Ballot
51% Oppose Decision To Try Terrorists in New York City
50% Say Their Credit Card Interest Rates Were Raised in Last Six Months
26% Have Worked With Someone They Thought Capable Of Mass Violence
The Party of Fiscal Babies By Froma Harrop
November 16, 2009
2010 Minnesota Governor: Coleman Leads GOP; Dayton, Rybak Tops Among Democrats
Only 20% Say What’s Good for China’s Economy Good for U.S.
Support for Congressional Health Care Proposal Up to 47%, 49% Opposed
42% in Minnesota For Pawlenty, 46% Against If He’s GOP Presidential Candidate
Pushing Health Reform When Job Losses Are Rising By Michael Barone
59% of GOP Voters Say Palin Shares Their Values
November 15, 2009
26% Favor Pulling All U.S. Troops Out of Japan
Scots Outraged Over Bomber's Release: A Commentary by Debra J. Saunders
November 14, 2009
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week's Key Polls
November 13, 2009
57% of Texas Voters Say Hutchison Should Stay Senator While Running for Governor
47% Blame Global Warming on Planetary Trends, Not Human Activity
In Texas GOP Showdown, Perry Leads Hutchison 46% to 35%
Klobuchar Bests Franken, Bachmann Among Minnesota Voters
'09 Elections: Some Parting Thoughts By Rhodes Cook
Voters Want Green... In Their Wallets By Howard Rich
Do You Recognize Your President? By Susan Estrich
November 12, 2009
73% in Texas Favor Death Penalty for Fort Hood Shooter
60% in NJ Say Most Christie Supporters Were Voting Against Corzine
73% Worry Some May Be Executed For Crimes They Didn’t Commit
45% Now Rate Obama’s Economic Performance As Poor
History Is Calling -- Will Obama Answer? By Michael Barone
Testing Next Year's Lies Today By Joe Conason
Casinos Take Money From States By Froma Harrop
November 11, 2009
33% Say U.S. Is Heading In Right Direction
Economy Is Once Again Top Issue For Voters
24% Watch Oprah At Least Occasionally
60% Want Fort Hood Shooting Investigated as Terrorist Act
The San Francisco Democrat: A Commentary by Susan Estrich
Hillary in 2012?: A Commentary By Tony Blankley
81% View U.S. Military Favorably This Veteran's Day
November 10, 2009
Republicans Jump to Six-Point Lead on Generic Ballot
Most Americans Favor Big-Screen TVs Over Energy Conservation
66% See Military Service As More Stressful Than Most Other Jobs
17% Want Their Children To Grow Up To Be Politicians
44% Say With Prices Up, Their Flying Is Down
The Shrink and the Terrorist: A Commentary by Debra J. Saunders
Two Dots Don't Make a Political Map: A Commentary By Froma Harrop
November 9, 2009
28% Say Today's Veterans Face More Challenges Than Vietnam Returnees
Just 4% Say Most Politicians Keep Their Campaign Promises
32% See World As Community of Similar Nations
Although House Passes Health Care, Most Voters Still Oppose the Legislation
93% Say Fall of Berlin Wall Important Event In World History
Freewheeling Young Voters Scare Both Parties By Michael Barone
November 8, 2009
58% Say Next President Likely To Be Republican
D.C.'s 'Failure To Launch' National Health Care Policy By Debra J. Saunders
November 7, 2009
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
30% Favor One Party Running the White House and Congress
November 6, 2009
Voters Divided On Whether Passing Good Legislation More Important Than Killing Bad Bills
59% Favor Extension of Unemployment Benefits
Americans Favor Home Buyer Tax Credit Until They Hear How Much It Costs
55% Expect Washington Politics to Grow More Partisan
There Is No Honor; There's Only Killing By Debra J. Saunders
Virginia, New Jersey Races Showing Voters Changing Course By Michael Barone
November 5, 2009
60% Say Law Should Protect Those in National Guard From Any Job Losses
49% See GOP Takeover of Congress Next Year As Possible
52% Say America’s Best Days Are In the Past, Highest Level in Two Years
72% Say Health Plan Likely to Shift Employees from Private Insurance to Government Plan
The GOP's Toxic Tea Party By Joe Conason
The Economics of a GOP Gubernatorial Sweep By Lawrence Kudlow
The Tea-Baggers Were Carpetbaggers By Froma Harrop
November 4, 2009
34% Say U.S. Is Heading In The Right Direction
Ford Favorables Continue to Rise As GM, Chrysler Slip
44% Say Health Care Plan Likely To Force Them To Change Insurance Coverage
President Obama: One Year After Winning it All
37% Expect To Be With Same Employer Over Five Years From Now
A Curious Lack of Curiosity Over Intelligence Outrage By Tony Blankley
November 3, 2009
Generic Ballot Shows No Change This Week
65% Say Leaving Current Job Will Be Their Choice
49% Favor Harsher Penalties For Hate Crime Offenders
The Population Boomerang in Iran By Froma Harrop
49% Blame Bush for Economy, 45% Blame Obama
Levi Johnston Stripped Bare By Debra J. Saunders
45% for Obama, 49% Against – If Election Were Held Right Now
November 2, 2009
Confidence in U.S. War on Terror Tumbles To Lowest Level In Nearly Three Years
Confidence in Improved Relations With Muslim World Down To 16%
What NY-23 Says About The GOP And Its Voters
27% Say Hillary Would Be Better President Than Obama
42% Support Health Care Reform After Release of Pelosi's Version
Democrats Inch Up in Partisan ID during October, GOP Slips
Hold the Champagne -- Happy Days Aren't Here Again By Michael Barone
November 1, 2009
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