Anger Runs High on Both Sides of the Trump Divide
Half the voters in the country are angry at President Trump. The other half are angry at those who oppose him.
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June 20, 2017
June 20, 2017
Voters Favor Probe of Obama Staffers' Use of Intelligence Info
Republicans strongly suspect that senior Obama administration officials used secret U.S. intelligence information for political ammunition, and voters think that's worth investigating. But few believe criminal charges are likely.
June 20, 2017
After the ISIS War, a US-Russia Collision? by Patrick J. Buchanan
Sunday, a Navy F-18 Hornet shot down a Syrian air force jet, an act of war against a nation with which Congress has never declared or authorized a war.
June 19, 2017
35% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-five percent (35%) 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 15.
June 19, 2017
Most Americans Still Stress Importance of Two-Parent Homes
Americans may have celebrated Father’s Day on Sunday, but they still think it takes two parents to raise a child.
June 19, 2017
Democrats, Republicans Express Concern About Increase in Political Violence
If there’s one thing Democrats and Republicans can agree on it’s that the nation’s politicians are in more danger of political violence these days.
June 17, 2017
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending June 17, 2017
The political anger in America exploded into violence this past week when a virulent anti-Trumper opened fire on a group of Republican congressmen practicing for a charity softball game.
June 16, 2017
Democrats' Obsession With Russian Election Hacking Makes Them Look Dumb By Ted Rall
They got Al Capone for tax evasion -- only tax evasion. It wasn't very satisfying for his prosecutors. But they couldn't prove murder or racketeering. So they got him where they wanted him: behind bars. It wasn't elegant. But they got the job done.
June 16, 2017
A Long History of Leftist Hatred by Patrick J. Buchanan
James T. Hodgkinson of Belleville, Illinois, who aspired to end his life as a mass murderer of Republican Congressmen, was a Donald Trump hater and a Bernie Sanders backer.
June 16, 2017
Fatherhood Still Seen as Man’s Most Important Role
This Sunday is Father’s Day, and Americans still see fatherhood as a vital role in a man’s life.
June 16, 2017
The Violent Political Left By Michael Barone
Violence is in the air these days. It was visible to the world in Manchester, Birmingham and London in the days before the British general election June 8. It was visible on the baseball field in Alexandria, Virginia, on Wednesday morning as a Donald Trump hater and Bernie Sanders volunteer took a rifle and shot House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and three others while Republicans were practicing for Thursday's congressional ballgame.
June 16, 2017
Most Say Political Anger Triggered Congressional Shooter
Most Americans think politics is to blame for this week’s shooting attack on Republican members of Congress and aren’t writing it off as just random violence.
June 15, 2017
One-in-Four Say They’re Overweight
A new study released this week claims that the United States has the greatest percentage of obese children and young adults, but most Americans don’t think it applies to them.
June 15, 2017
Voters Have Mixed Views on U.S. Coal Industry
President Donald Trump commended the opening last week of a new coal mine in Pennsylvania, but voters have mixed feelings on the industry.
June 15, 2017
Democrats Start With Edge in Virginia Gubernatorial Race By Kyle Kondik and Geoffrey Skelley
There was one close race and one not-so close race in the gubernatorial primaries in Virginia on Tuesday, but the margins were the opposite of what most expected: Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam (D) beat former U.S. Rep. Tom Perriello (D) by about a dozen points in the closely-watched Democratic primary. Meanwhile, 2014 Senate nominee and former Republican National Committee Chairman Ed Gillespie (R) just squeaked by Prince William County Board of Supervisors Chairman Corey Stewart (R) in the not-as-closely watched GOP primary.
June 15, 2017
Voters Think Congress Should Investigate Lynch Ties to Clinton Probe
Most voters think Congress needs to investigate whether former Attorney General Loretta Lynch interfered in last year's FBI investigation of Hillary Clinton.
June 14, 2017
Fewer Americans Now See Tough Summer Job Market For Teens
Unemployment has reached a 10-year low, and now Americans think it will be easier for teenagers to find summer jobs than in the past.
June 14, 2017
Rape Fakers Must Pay a Higher Price by Michelle Malkin
It's settled, but far from over. The University of Virginia fraternity that was slimed and defamed by sicko fabulist Sabrina Erdely will receive a $1.65 million payment, the fraternity announced this week.
June 14, 2017
66% of GOP Voters Say Comey Should Be Prosecuted for Leaking to Media
A sizable number of voters, including most Republicans, believe former FBI Director James Comey should be punished for leaking to the media.
