Unserious Nation By Patrick J. Buchanan
How stands John Winthrop's "city upon a hill" this Thanksgiving?
How stands the country that was to be "a light unto the nations"?
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November 21, 2017
November 20, 2017
33% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
For the second week in a row, 33% 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 November 16.
November 20, 2017
Is Biden The Man for 2020? Democrats Think So
As Joe Biden travels the country to promote his new book, voters—especially Democrats—have renewed enthusiasm about the possibility of a 2020 presidential run for the former vice president, even though he has not yet committed to entering the race.
November 20, 2017
Democrats' Depravity Laid Bare By Bill Clinton By Charles Hurt
With profiles in courage like Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in powerful positions of authority around here, is it any wonder that men and women of America are living in such respectful bliss and harmony with one another?
November 20, 2017
Most Voters See Passing Tax Reform Legislation As Important
Republican leaders in Congress are aiming to pass tax reform legislation by the year’s end, and most voters think it’s important that happens. Even nearly half of Democrats feel that way.
November 18, 2017
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending November 18, 2017
The sexual harassment wildfire born in Hollywood and in the media is now sweeping into the halls of the U.S. Senate.
November 17, 2017
GOP Voters Not Sure Moore Should Be Denied His Senate Seat If Elected
Republicans aren't sure whether the Senate GOP leadership should try to deny Roy Moore his seat if the embattled Senate candidate wins election next month.
November 17, 2017
Will Political Setbacks Unite the Republican Party? By Michael Barone
The inexorable workings of the political marketplace seem to be enforcing some discipline over hitherto fissiparous Republican politicians. The question is whether this is happening too late to save the party's declining prospects in the 2018 midterm elections.
November 17, 2017
Is America Up for a Second Cold War? By Patrick J. Buchanan
After the 19th national congress of the Chinese Communist Party in October, one may discern Premier Xi Jinping's vision of the emerging New World Order.
November 17, 2017
Most Prefer Russia As A Friend, Not An Enemy
Voters by a two-to-one margin agree with President Trump that it’s better for the United States – and the world - to have Russia on our side.
November 16, 2017
Nearly Half Support Legalizing Pot
With more states poised to potentially legalize recreational marijuana use soon, support among voters to legalize it in their state is slowly climbing.
November 16, 2017
Most Voters Think Republicans Will Lose Control of Congress in Midterms
Most voters think it’s probable Republicans will relinquish control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections, and even a sizable number of GOP voters agree.
November 16, 2017
Should the Playboy Mansion Be An Historic Landmark?
A Los Angeles City Council member has introduced a motion to add Hugh Hefner’s storied Playboy Mansion to the city’s registry of historic cultural monuments, an idea that most Americans oppose. But they do believe Hefner and the magazine he founded in 1953 which featured a nude Playmate of the Month influenced U.S. society for better or worse.
November 16, 2017
Alabama Senate: Jones Now Narrowly Favored By Kyle Kondik and Geoffrey Skelley
It’s amazing to write, and there’s time for our outlook to change, but here goes: A Democrat is now a narrow favorite to win a Senate special election in Alabama. We’re changing our rating of the Dec. 12 special election from Likely Republican all the way to Leans Democratic.
November 15, 2017
Americans See Too Much Celebrity News
Celebrity news has been dominating lately, with continuing sexual harassment and abuse allegations coming out of Hollywood. But while most Americans think there’s too much, they’re less inclined to say so than in the past.
November 15, 2017
Trump’s Trip – Success or Failure?
President Trump just wrapped up a 12-day trip through Asia, and voters who were following his travels most closely tend to think he did a good job, particularly on trade.
November 15, 2017
Silence on Sleaze-Bob Menendez By Michelle Malkin
The verdict is in.
I pronounce Democrat leaders, left-wing feminists and Beltway journalists guilty of gross negligence and hypocrisy over a dirty rotten sleazeball in their midst.
November 15, 2017
Few Want to Ban Fraternities, Sororities
After the death of a fraternity pledge at Florida State University, one of multiple similar recent deaths, all fraternities and sororities at the university have been suspended indefinitely. But Americans aren’t convinced that banning Greek life is the answer.
November 14, 2017
Voters More Optimistic About U.S.-China Relations Following Trump’s Asia Trip
President Trump just wrapped up a 12-day long trip to Asia, including a visit with Chinese President Xi Jingping, and voters think the trip may have made a difference in the future of Chinese-American relations.
