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                            June 11, 20241984 in 2024: Orwell Was Right By Daniel McCarthy
Americans still read George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four," 75 years after it was first published on June 8, 1949.

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                            June 11, 2024Biden Housing Scheme Could Ignite Another 2008 Mortgage Crisis By Stephen Moore
Politicians in Washington have very short memories, so they repeat the same mistakes over and over.

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                            June 11, 2024Hunter Biden Trial: 48% Say Guilty
As a Delaware jury weighs Hunter Biden’s fate, nearly half of voters think President Joe Biden’s son is guilty, but fewer expect the jury to convict him. 

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                            June 10, 202433% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-three percent (33%) 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 6, 2024.
 
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                            June 10, 2024Most Voters Think Biden’s Mental Decline Is Real
While President Joe Biden campaigns for another four years in the White House, a majority of voters perceive him as losing his mental sharpness.

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                            June 8, 2024What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending June 8, 2024
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

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                            June 7, 2024Rasmussen Real Unemployment Rate: Unemployment Increases in May
National unemployment was 8.6% in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Real Unemployment update, up from 8.3% last month and starkly different from the 4.0% officially reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics today.

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                            June 7, 2024Using a 'Sham Case' to Undermine Democracy By Michael Barone
"A sham case, and everyone knows it." So writes the iconoclastic Matt Taibbi, once counted as a left-wing writer, and he's not the only one from outside MAGA precincts who has been appalled by the Manhattan district attorney's case that produced a guilty verdict against former President Donald Trump.

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                            June 7, 2024Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Continues Decline in June
Economic confidence decreased to 89.9 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, slightly lower than May. 

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                            June 7, 2024Voters Remain Sour on Biden’s Handling of China
Most voters view China as an enemy of the United States, and a plurality still rate President Joe Biden as doing a poor job dealing with the Asian superpower.

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                            June 6, 2024North Carolina Voters Want Stronger Immigration Enforcement
A majority of North Carolina voters want stricter immigration enforcement and favor former President Donald Trump in this year’s presidential election by a significant margin.

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                            June 6, 2024Transgender Agenda Remains Unpopular
Years of transgender activism have still not convinced most Americans that there are more than two genders, and a majority don’t want teachers going behind parents’ backs on the subject.
June 6, 2024President vs. Senate: What to Watch in the Polls, and What History Suggests By Kyle Kondik
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE— A persistent finding in swing state polls is that Democrats are doing better in Senate races than Joe Biden is doing in the presidential race.
— At the topline, 2016 and 2020 produced hardly any split presidential and Senate results, suggesting that perhaps the presidential and Senate polling should converge.
— However, even in those years, there still was variation from state to state between the presidential and Senate margins.
— Focusing on the Senate races in the presidential swing states distracts from the races that will truly decide the Senate majority: red state seats with Democratic incumbents, Montana and Ohio.

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                            June 6, 2024‘Elections? Forget About It’: 78% of Democrats Agree With De Niro
Nearly half of voters – and an overwhelming majority of Democrats – agree with controversial remarks by actor Robert De Niro, but are not generally enthusiastic about celebrities talking politics.

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                            June 5, 202463% of Democrats Want Trump Sentenced to Prison
In the wake of Donald Trump’s conviction in the so-called “hush money” trial, a majority of Democrats want Judge Juan Merchan to sentence the former president to prison.

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                            June 5, 2024Freedom Under Trump By John Stossel
Donald Trump recently spoke at the Libertarian National Convention.

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                            June 4, 2024Hey Joe: Where Are All the EV Charging Stations? By Stephen Moore
The Biden administration has spent tens of billions of dollars on green energy, yet last year the U.S. and the world used record amounts of fossil fuels.

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                            June 4, 2024Virginia Turns Toward Trump By Daniel McCarthy
Donald Trump became president by flipping states no Republican nominee had won in nearly 20 years.

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                            June 4, 202449% Plan on Summer Vacation
June is here and nearly half of Americans are planning a vacation this summer.

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                            June 4, 2024Election 2024: Trump +5 Over Biden
Former President Donald Trump continues to lead President Joe Biden, although the margin has shrunk in the past month – perhaps reflecting the impact of Trump’s recent trial in New York City.