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December 9, 2015
December 9, 2015
National Security Profiling Is a No-Brainer By Michelle Malkin
Calm down and think, America.
December 9, 2015
Voters See Media Biased Against Trump but Not Clinton
Voters are far more likely to think the media is biased against Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump than against his chief Democratic rival Hillary Clinton.
December 9, 2015
Armed Iranian Doctor Rushes To Shooting Victims — As American As It Gets By Charles Hurt
On Dec. 2, as Islamic terrorists in combat gear strode into a San Bernardino Christmas party and began methodically executing Americans for their religious beliefs, the commander in chief of the U.S. armed forces started ruminating on all the political angles and consequences.
December 9, 2015
Voters See Terrorism, Not Guns, As Main Issue In San Bernardino Attack
President Obama on Sunday, in an address to the nation about the recent shooting massacre in San Bernardino, California, described the incident as terrorism but also said it highlighted the need for more gun control. Voters place far more importance on the terrorism aspect in this case, but they are slightly more supportive of a federal database listing all gun owners in the country.
December 8, 2015
Voters Are Not Impressed With Obama’s Response to San Bernardino
Following the first major attack by radical Islamic terrorists on American soil in several years, President Obama sought to reassure Americans in a speech to the nation Sunday night that the federal government has things under control. He outlined the measures being taken to fight the radical Islamic State group (ISIS), called for more gun control and cautioned against anti-Muslim bias.
December 8, 2015
The President's Speech by Thomas Sowell
When the President of the United States asks the television networks to set aside time for him to broadcast a speech from the Oval Office, we can usually expect that he has something new to say. But President Obama's speech Sunday night was just a rehash of what he has been saying all along, trying to justify policies that have repeatedly turned out disastrously for America and our allies.
December 8, 2015
Democrats' Problem: Americans Have Little Faith in Government By Michael Barone
The Republican Party certainly has its problems: a chaotic presidential race; a despised congressional party; unpopularity among the rapidly growing number of non-whites.
December 8, 2015
America and France Turn Right By Pat Buchanan
In Sunday's first-round of regional elections in France, the clear and stunning winner was the National Front of Marine Le Pen.
Her party rolled up 30 percent of the vote, and came in first in 6 of 13 regions. Marine herself won 40 percent of her northeast district.
December 8, 2015
Does The NRA Make America Safer?
Most believe the gun policies of the National Rifle Association make this country safer, perhaps in part because Americans tend to think more gun control will only hurt law-abiding citizens.
December 7, 2015
25% Say U.S. Heading in the Right Direction
Confidence in the direction of the country has fallen back again during the week of the terrorist mass shooting in San Bernadino, California.
December 7, 2015
Will Concealed Carry Gun Owners Reduce the Number of Shooting Incidents?
Some have suggested the presence of more Americans with concealed carry gun permits will reduce the number of people killed in violent incidents in this country. Americans tend to think that’s true but aren’t strongly sold on the idea.
December 7, 2015
Is Media Breeding More Mass Murderers?
Following another week of high-profile mass murders, Americans are more convinced than ever that media coverage of such tragedies inspires others to commit violence.
December 5, 2015
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending December 5, 2015
When is terrorism not terrorism?
December 4, 2015
Do Not Be Impressed By Mark Zuckerberg's Phony Generosity By Ted Rall
CEO Mark Zuckerberg promises to give 99 percent of his Facebook shares to charity -- eventually.
December 4, 2015
Trump Change: Trump’s Chances Continue To Improve
Donald Trump’s message still appears to resonate with Republican voters with his perceived chances to clinch the GOP presidential nomination up for the second straight survey. Belief among all voters that he will be the nominee is also up to its highest level since mid-October.
December 4, 2015
The State of Play in the Republican Race by Michael Barone
There are just eight-and-a-half weeks to go until the Iowa caucuses, with two of those weeks devoted to holidays during which polling is ordinarily not conducted, and the race for the Republican presidential nomination seems to be taking perceptible shape. And it continues to defy conventional wisdom.
December 4, 2015
Were the Planned Parenthood Shootings A Terrorist Act?
Some politicians have charged that last week’s shootings at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado were politically motivated. Were the killings a domestic terrorist act? Americans say no.
December 4, 2015
The CAIR Effect: See Something, Do Nothing By Michelle Malkin
As news of the San Bernardino jihadist shootings blared on airport TVs, I spotted a TSA monitor flashing the now ubiquitous message:
"If you SEE something, SAY something."
