Voters Think Both Parties Have Lost Touch
Even with Republicans now in charge of the White House and both chambers of Congress, most GOP voters still feel like they don’t have a voice in Washington, D.C.
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April 19, 2018
April 19, 2018
History Suggests Double Trouble For Incumbent Trump By Paul Brandus
President Donald Trump talks of winning reelection in 2020, and he filed papers to run again back on Inauguration Day. But history suggests the person taking the oath of office 33 months from now will be someone else.
April 18, 2018
Parents Not Pushing For Standardized Testing
Students across the country are beginning to take standardized tests, but half of parents don’t see a need for such testing in schools.
April 18, 2018
Morally Speaking, Voters See Trump, Bill Clinton As A Matching Pair
Fired FBI Director James Comey charged in a TV interview this weekend that Donald Trump is “morally unfit” to be president, and voters agree that Trump and disgraced former President Bill Clinton are two of a kind as far as morality is concerned.
April 18, 2018
Fewer Voters Think Judges Play Politics
Fewer voters now see politics as a factor in judicial decisions, but Democrats are much more convinced of that than others are.
April 18, 2018
Return of the Feckless Chick-Fil-A-Phobes By Michelle Malkin
Move over, Trump Derangement Syndrome. Another unhinged liberal pathology is back:
April 18, 2018
Hidden Taxes By John Stossel
The cable bill was the last straw, says Kristin Tate. "That's the one that really made me mad."
Comcast included $36 in charges for mysterious things like "utility tax" and "government access fee."
April 17, 2018
The Liars Say We’re Outliers – Again
Here they go again.
The anti-Trump media in its typical pack fashion has begun criticizing Rasmussen Reports in recent days. Why? Because President Trump likes the job approval numbers we’re reporting.
April 17, 2018
Under Trump, Voters See A More Divided Nation. But Who's To Blame?
Voters see a more divided America since Donald Trump was elected president, but they don’t put all the blame on him.
April 17, 2018
The Trillion-Dollar Myth By Stephen Moore
There is an old saying that you can't teach an old dog new tricks, and we've learned that again with the Congressional Budget Office and its latest highly misleading fiscal forecast.
April 17, 2018
Half of Americans Hire a Tax Professional
Nearly half of Americans hired a professional to help them hit today’s Tax Day deadline, and more filed those tax returns electronically than last year.
April 17, 2018
Trump: Prisoner of the War Party? By Patrick J. Buchanan
"Ten days ago, President Trump was saying 'the United States should withdraw from Syria.' We convinced him it was necessary to stay."
Thus boasted French President Emmanuel Macron Saturday, adding, "We convinced him it was necessary to stay for the long term."
April 16, 2018
40% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Forty percent (40%) 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 April 12.
April 16, 2018
87% Are On Track to File Taxes By Tomorrow’s Deadline
Americans are closing in on tomorrow's Tax Day deadline at a pace comparable to the last couple years, with one-in-10 waiting to the last minute.
April 16, 2018
Few Praise Comey’s Tenure at FBI; More Want Him Prosecuted
Former FBI Director James Comey has taken to print and the airwaves to angrily denounce President Trump, the man who fired him last year.
April 14, 2018
The Media Never Gives Peace A Chance By Ted Rall
At this writing, President Trump is considering "the possibility of retaliation in Syria in response to a suspected chemical attack on young children and families in the Syrian city of Douma," reported CBS News. "If it's the Russians, if it's Syria, if it's Iran, if it's all of them together, we'll figure it out," Trump said. "Nothing's off the table," including a military attack by the United States.
April 14, 2018
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending April 14, 2018
Tugs of war seemed ubiquitous this week, occurring between President Trump and federal prosecutors, teachers and the states employing them, the struggle for income equity, and even between Facebook and Congress.
April 13, 2018
Is Trump Standing Down in Syria? By Patrick J. Buchanan
Wednesday morning, President Trump jolted the nation with a tweet that contained both threat and taunt:
April 13, 2018
Most Americans Support Equal Pay for Men and Women
A recent court ruling found that employers can't pay women less than men just because they had a lower salary at a prior company. Most support equal pay for men and women, but they’re not convinced that discrimination is the sole reason for wage disparities.
April 13, 2018
Speaker Ryan Follows the Lead of Speaker Reed By Michael Barone
One hundred nineteen years ago, Speaker of the House Thomas B. Reed announced that he was, after 22 years of service, resigning from Congress. Reed had been one of the most effective speakers ever. Barbara Tuchman's account, in "The Proud Tower," of how he neutered the minority party has entranced readers for decades now. When Democrats tried to prevent the presence of a quorum by refusing to answer roll calls, he defeated their efforts by simply noting their presence from the chair.
