Congress: 13% Good/ Excellent, 43% Poor
Just 13% of Likely Voters now say Congress is doing a good or excellent job. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 43% give Congress a poor rating.
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March 11, 2008
March 10, 2008
Half of Voters Say America’s Best Days Are in the Past
Half of voters (50%) believe America’s best days have already come and gone. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that= 33% say the nation’s best days are still in the future while 18% are not sure.
March 10, 2008
It's Time to Call in Hatchet Men Against the Clintons: by Dick Morris
The Clintons are trying to steal the nomination from Barack Obama - and he can't let them.
March 10, 2008
McCain Trusted More Than Clinton on National Security, Clinton Has Edge on Economy
No matter which Democrat wins their Party’s Presidential nomination, John McCain will enter the fall campaign with a substantial advantage on the issue of National Security.
March 10, 2008
McCain vs. the Addicts: By Robert D. Novak
WASHINGTON -- The congressional Republican establishment's charade, pretending to crack down on spending earmarks while actually preserving their uncontrolled addiction to pork, faces embarrassment this week when the Democratic-designed budget is brought to the Senate floor.
March 9, 2008
North Carolina: Obama 47% Clinton 40%
An early look at North Carolina’s Democratic Presidential Primary shows Barack Obama with a seven-point advantage over Hillary Clinton. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds that Obama attracts 47% of the vote while Clinton earns 40%.
March 9, 2008
Rasmussen Markets See Clinton Winning Pennsylvania, Indiana, West Virginia, Kentucky
Rasmussen Markets data on Sunday morning shows that Hillary Clinton is expected to win upcoming contests in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Kentucky. The former First Lady is very slightly favored in Indiana. Obama is expected to win in Mississippi, North Carolina, Oregon, and Montana.
March 8, 2008
Clinton Has Only One Plausible Path to the Nomination: A Commentary by Michael Barone
Barack Obama won 11 out of 11 primaries and caucuses from Super Tuesday to Feb. 19. Hillary Clinton won three out of four contests on March 4.
March 8, 2008
57% Say Candidate With Most Votes Should Get Nomination
In the craziness of the race for the Democratic Presidential Nomination, it Is possible that one candidate might finish the Primary Season with the most pledged delegates while another could end up with the most popular votes.
March 8, 2008
Mississippi: Obama 53% Clinton 39%
While most of the political world is focused on the Pennsylvania Primary scheduled for April 22 or the Democrats’ delegate dilemma, Mississippi is hosting a Primary of its own this coming Tuesday.
March 8, 2008
Mark Penn’s Boast and Florida Follies: An Inside Report by Robert D. Novak
Conservatives and party regulars were not happy about the selection of Carly Fiorina to head the Republican National Committee's "Victory 2008" campaign raising funds for the presidential election.
March 7, 2008
19% Think the Nation is Better Off Today Than Four Years Ago
Only 19% of American Voters believe the United States is better off today than it was four years ago. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 67% disagree.
March 7, 2008
Michigan: Clinton 41% Obama 41%
If Democrats hold a second Presidential Primary in Michigan, the race could be one of the most competitive all year.
March 7, 2008
Florida: Clinton 55% Obama 39%
If Florida decides to have a second Presidential Primary this year, Hillary Clinton will begin the race with a sixteen-percentage point lead over Barack Obama. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey shows that Clinton attracts 55% of the Sunshine State Primary Vote while Obama earns 39%.
March 7, 2008
South Dakota: Incumbent Johnson Way Ahead in Senate Race
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of South Dakota voters finds Democratic Senator Tim Johnson enjoying substantial leads over two potential Republican candidates in the race for the United States Senate.
March 7, 2008
South Dakota: McCain Enjoys Strong Leads in Mount Rushmore State
A recent Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely South Dakota voters found Senator John McCain with strong leads over both potential Democratic candidates in the election for president.
March 7, 2008
42% Want McCain to Answer 3:00 a.m. Phone Call
Before Hillary Clinton was declared the winner in Texas, most American voters had read, seen, or heard about her 3:00 a.m. telephone commercial.
March 7, 2008
What Next?: A Commentary by Susan Estrich
So now what? The Republicans have their nominee -- and the Democrats have a marathon that it's not clear can be won, at least not on conventional terms.
March 7, 2008
Florida Adults Split on Do-Over Primary: Dems Favor, GOP Opposed
Sixty-three percent (63%) of Florida Democrats favor a “do-over” Presidential Primary in their state. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds that 28% of Democrats are opposed.
March 7, 2008
54% Aware of Daylight Savings Time on Sunday
Daylight Savings Time takes place on Sunday at 2 a.m. A recent Rasmussen Reports survey of 1,000 adults found most (54%) adults were correctly able to identify that the time change occurs on March 9. Thirty-one percent (31%) weren’t sure when they needed to change their clocks.
