63% Say Fatherhood Is a Man’s Most Important Role
Sunday is Father’s Day, and while most adults still think being a father is the most important job for a man today, that belief has tapered off from past years.
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June 15, 2018
June 15, 2018
Republicans Hugely Confident in North Korea Deal; Democrats Hate It
Following President Trump’s summit with dictator Kim Jong Un, voters are only slightly more positive about the president’s dealings with North Korea but are cautiously optimistic about the denuclearization deal the two men signed...
June 15, 2018
Consumer Spending Update: Confidence in the Economy Remains High
Despite reports that inflation is at a six-year high, Americans remain upbeat about the economy.
June 15, 2018
Will We Get Tired of So Much Winning? By Michael Barone
It has been a week full of wins for President Donald Trump -- at least for those who share Trump's view of the way the world works, and perhaps even for some who don't.
June 15, 2018
Trump's Historic Gamble By Patrick J. Buchanan
President Donald Trump appears to belong to what might be called the Benjamin Disraeli school of diplomacy.
The British prime minister once counseled, "Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel."
June 14, 2018
Most Still Think Newcomers Need to Adopt the Language, Culture
More than half of voters continue to see American society as fair and decent and that newcomers to this country should adopt American culture.
June 14, 2018
38% of Voters Optimistic About Proposed Trump-Putin Summit
The White House is currently in the early stages of planning a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump in an effort to improve Russian-American relations.
June 14, 2018
Voters Still See Voter Fraud As A Problem
The Supreme Court this week upheld Ohio’s aggressive efforts to purge voter rolls of people who haven’t cast ballots in a while, much to the dismay of liberal voters’ rights groups. But few voters have ever been illegally denied the right to vote, and they think it happens less often than illegally allowing people to vote.
June 13, 2018
Voters Say NAFTA Better for Canada Than for U.S.
Voters tend to think Canada, like Mexico, benefits more from NAFTA than the United States does. But even after the weekend flare-up over trade policy between President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, they aren’t particularly worried about relations with our northern neighbor.
June 13, 2018
More Voters Think A Better NAFTA Is Likely
Voters remain suspicious about free trade deals with other countries, and even more now feel ongoing renegotiations with Canada and Mexico are likely to make the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) better for America.
June 13, 2018
Democrats Hold Lead on Generic Ballot for Second Week in a Row
Democrats maintain a slight lead on this week’s Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
June 13, 2018
Patriarchy Defender By John Stossel
"Shame on you! Shame on you!" chanted protestors after psychology professor Jordan Peterson said he'd refuse to obey a law that would require everyone to call people by the pronoun they prefer -- pronouns like "ze" instead of "he" or "she."
June 12, 2018
Americans Like Championship-Winning Sports Team Visits to the White House
The White House canceled a planned visit by the Super Bowl-winning Philadelphia Eagles after only a small number of players agreed to visit.
June 12, 2018
Behind Trump's Exasperation By Patrick J. Buchanan
At the G-7 summit in Canada, President Donald Trump described America as "the piggy bank that everybody is robbing."
June 12, 2018
23% Less Likely to Watch Miss America Pageant Sans Swimsuit Competition
The annual Miss America pageant has announced that it is scrapping the swimsuit competition and will no longer judge contestants on the basis of their physical appearance.
June 12, 2018
Putting America First Has Made USA No. 1 By Stephen Moore
The left is quickly running out of excuses for why Donald Trump's economic policies have caused a boom rather than the bust that they predicted with such great certainty.
June 11, 2018
43% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Forty-three percent (43%) of Likely U.S. Voters now 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 7.
June 11, 2018
Most Voters Say Bill Clinton Is A Sexual Predator
Former President Bill Clinton had an embarrassing #MeToo moment last week in a televised interview, claiming he, too, was a victim of the sex scandal that led to his impeachment. But most voters disagree and see Clinton as a sexual offender instead.
June 11, 2018
Just 37% Think Mueller's Probe Good for the Country
Special Counsel Robert Mueller has spent $17 million so far investigating allegations of Russian collusion in the 2016 election. But nearly half of voters don’t think his probe is worth the money, and few believe the outcome will benefit the United States.
