Missouri Senate: Blunt (R) Remains Ahead of Carnahan (D)
Republican Congressman Roy Blunt still leads Democrat Robin Carnahan in Missouri’s race for the U.S. Senate.
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September 23, 2010
September 22, 2010
Most Say Competition Protects Borrowers More Than Regulation
President Obama last week chose Harvard law professor Elizabeth Warren to launch the newly created Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, an agency that will further regulate the lending practices of banks, mortgage lenders and credit card companies. But most Americans say increased competition, not more government regulation, will do more to protect borrowers.
September 22, 2010
Schumer (D) Holds More Than 20-Point Lead in New York Senate Race
New York Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer is running comfortably ahead of his Republican challenger in the first look at his bid for reelection since last week's party primaries.
September 22, 2010
29% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Twenty-nine percent (29%) of Likely Voters now say the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey taken the week ending Sunday, September 19. That's down a point from a week ago and back to the level of the prior three weeks.
September 22, 2010
Major League Baseball Media Chatter
New Media Meter Shows Press Coverage For All Major League Baseball Teams
September 22, 2010
Most Colorado Voters Favor Extension of Bush Tax Cuts
Most voters in Colorado (60%) feel the so-called Bush tax cuts that are scheduled to end December 31 should be extended, and they believe that extension should apply to everyone.
September 22, 2010
Maine Governor: LePage (R) Pulls Further Ahead of Mitchell (D), Cutler (I)
Republican Paul LePage earns his highest level of support yet in the race to be Maine’s next governor, moving this election from Leans GOP to Solid GOP in the Rasmussen Reports Election 2010 Senate Balance of Power Rankings.
September 22, 2010
Social Security – Ponzi Scheme or Not? Voters Not Sure
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary describes a Ponzi scheme as “an investment swindle in which some early investors are paid off with money put up by later ones in order to encourage more and bigger risks.”
September 22, 2010
Parnell (R) Jumps To 20-Point Lead in Alaska Governor’s Race
Incumbent Republican Sean Parnell again holds a 20-point lead on Democratic challenger Ethan Berkowitz in the race for governor of Alaska, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in the state.
September 22, 2010
A Mere Pimple on the Trunk of the Elephant by Tony Blankley
Entitlement reform has become a leading issue in this year's Republican primaries.
September 22, 2010
The Un-recession by Susan Estrich
Good news. The folks in charge of such things announced this week that the recession is over.
September 22, 2010
California Governor Race Still a Toss-Up
Democrat Jerry Brown and Republican Meg Whitman continue their neck-and-neck battle in the latest Rasmussen Reports statewide survey of California’s gubernatorial contest.
September 22, 2010
Illinois Senate: Kirk (R), Giannoulias (D) Still Run Close
Illinois’ race for the U.S. Senate continues to be a close run thing.
September 21, 2010
70% Concerned Americans Have Become Too Dependent on Computers, Electronic Devices
Americans are concerned that, in today’s technological age, we may have become too dependent on electronic devices such as computers and calculators.
September 21, 2010
SUCCEEDING IN YOUR BUSINESS: Is This Web Merchant for Real?
Just because someone has put up a Website to sell merchandise doesn't mean they are a reliable vendor. Anyone with a few bucks and a basic knowledge of HTML can set up a website. To become a reliable merchant takes years of experience. The fact that this website isn't customer-friendly is one sign that the company doesn't really care about what its customers think about it.
Here are some of the things I look for on e-commerce websites:
September 21, 2010
Married Americans Agree How to Spend Nest Egg Even Though They're Unsure How Much They'll Have
Married people feel in harmony when it comes to managing finances in retirement, but most don't know how much they'll have. According to a new COUNTRY Financial survey, about four out of five (83 percent) of those nearing retirement age (40-64 years old) are confident they and their spouse agree about how to handle money matters in their golden years. This comes as a majority (56 percent) says they have no idea or are unsure how much monthly income they will have in retirement.
September 21, 2010
55% Say Most in Congress Reelected Because the Rules Are Rigged
Fifty-five percent (55%) of Likely U.S. Voters say most members of Congress get reelected not because they go do a good job representing the folks at home but because election rules are rigged to their benefit.
September 21, 2010
68% in Pennsylvania Believe Cutting Taxes, Not Increasing Spending, Will Create More Jobs
Although a solid majority of voters in Pennsylvania would rather see the government cut taxes to create jobs rather than spend more money, a plurality favors the plan that some are calling President Obama’s “second stimulus package.”
September 21, 2010
Most Voters See College, Military As Ways for Children of Illegals To Become U.S. Citizens
Democrats are trying to push the Dream Act through Congress this year, “providing a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants who arrive in the United States before age 16, earn a high school diploma, reside here for at least five years and complete two years of college or military service,” according to the New York Times.
September 21, 2010
Why Corvettes Cost Less Than College by Froma Harrop
That was a pleasant stroll across the Ivy League campus of Brown University, in Providence, R.I.
