Candidates' Bad Ideas By John Stossel
So many people want to be president. Unfortunately, many have terrible ideas.
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June 26, 2019
June 25, 2019
Americans Feel Safer With Public Cameras, But Some Say They’re Too Nosy
Public surveillance cameras are a growing reality, and most Americans think they make their lives safer. But a sizable number still fears that those cameras are too intrusive.
June 25, 2019
Most Democrats Think All Hopefuls, Not Just Some, Should Be in Debates
Most voters are likely to tune in to the Democratic presidential debates that begin this week, but they think all 24 major hopefuls should be included, not the pared-down 20 now scheduled.
June 25, 2019
Blurring the Expense of Medical Care By Stephen Moore
Several years ago, I had a shoulder injury, and the doctor told me I might need surgery to fix the small tear in my rotator cuff. So, I asked, "Doctor, if I have this surgery, about how much will it cost?"
June 25, 2019
Trump: War President or Anti-Interventionist? By Patrick J. Buchanan
Visualizing 150 Iranian dead from a missile strike that he had ordered, President Donald Trump recoiled and canceled the strike, a brave decision and defining moment for his presidency.
June 24, 2019
42% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Forty-two percent (42%) 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 20.
June 24, 2019
Voters See Trump Reelection, But Most Say America Not Great Yet
Voters still give President Trump the edge in next year’s election, although they’re not convinced that he’s done enough yet to make American great again.
June 22, 2019
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending June 22, 2019
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
June 22, 2019
In Defense of Purity Tests By Ted Rall
Supporters of center-right Democrats such as Cory Booker and Kamala Harris have a response to left progressives who criticize their candidates for cozying up to Wall Street banks and trying to execute innocent men: Stop with the purity tests!
June 21, 2019
Most Have Summer Vacay In Mind
Just over half of Americans took a summer vacation last year and plan to do so again this summer.
June 21, 2019
White House Watch: Booker Runs Close Second to Trump
Cory Booker is close to a Spartacus moment in the latest White House Watch survey, pitting the New Jersey senator against President Trump in a hypothetical 2020 election matchup.
June 21, 2019
Yes, AOC, Your Generation Has Seen American Prosperity By Michael Barone
"An entire generation, which is now becoming one of the largest electorates in America," says Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., whose visibility as a spokesperson for this generation has been boosted by political friend and foe, "came of age and never saw American prosperity."
June 21, 2019
Will Joe Repudiate His Segregationist Friends? By Patrick J. Buchanan
"Apologize for what? Cory should apologize. He knows better. There's not a racist bone in my body."
June 21, 2019
Trump and the Latest Polls – Summertime Blues or More Fake News? By Brian C. Joondeph
Recent polls show President Trump in big trouble, likely to lose in a landslide to many of the 20-plus Democrat contenders. Once again, the media tells its dwindling audience how “the walls are closing in” on Trump and that no one likes him.
Should Trump supporters be worried? Or is this just the latest edition of the Fake News Gazette, courtesy of the Trump-loathing media?
June 20, 2019
Health Care Promises To Be Sizable Voting Issue in 2020
Voters continue to criticize the quality of health care in America and rate cost reduction as a key reform. Health care is also shaping up as a critical voting issue again next year.
June 20, 2019
Senate 2020: The Primary Challengers By Kyle Kondik
No incumbents lost in 2014, 2016, or 2018. Who might be vulnerable in 2020?
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE
— The postwar renomination rate for Senate incumbents is 96%. That’s a little bit lower than the rate in the House.
— However, no senators have lost renomination in 13 of the last 19 elections. So recent history does not necessarily suggest that there will be even a single Senate primary loser.
— A few senators appear to face challenges that could threaten them.
— Primary upsets could change the general election odds in some key races.
June 19, 2019
Oberlin's Racial Hucksterism Comes Home to Roost By Michelle Malkin
As a right-wing alumna of far-left Oberlin College, I have four words for the administration in response to last week's ground-breaking $11 million jury verdict in the defaming of humble Gibson's Bakery:
June 19, 2019
Youngest Voters Remain Most Likely To Question Social Security
Voters continue to respect the Social Security system, but most of those under 40 still don’t expect it to fully pay off when they retire.
June 19, 2019
Most See U.S.-Iran War As Likely
Most voters suspect Iran of the recent torpedo attacks in the Gulf of Oman and say there’s a good chance of war for the United States in the days ahead.
June 19, 2019
Moral Capitalism By John Stossel
Presidential candidates and the media keep telling people "it's immoral" that a few rich people have so much more money than everyone else.
