I’ve seen more than a few election cycles, but I’m not certain I have seen many that are more confusing than the one we are now in. Which “rules” of handicapping still hold in the current environment, and which fell by the wayside as our parties changed, our political institutions […] Read more »
Biden’s age isn’t his problem
At 79, Joe Biden is the oldest president in American history. Eighteen months into his term, the burdens of governing have staggered him. And to hear recent political chatter, you might consider those two facts directly related. Adversaries cast Biden as too feeble for the demands of the Oval Office; […] Read more »
Fox News Poll: Over 8 in 10 say Saudi Arabia’s human rights record is a problem
Over half of voters don’t like how President Biden is handling the U.S. relationship with Saudi Arabia, and an overwhelming majority is troubled by the country’s human rights record. … Meanwhile, more than half disapprove of the job Biden is doing on energy policy (57%), and say they have changed […] Read more »
Fox News Poll: Support for abortion depends on circumstance and timing
Almost a month after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a new Fox News survey finds a majority disagrees with the ruling. At the same time, overall views on the legality of abortion vary by situation and trimester. The national poll of registered voters, released Sunday and conducted […] Read more »
Fox News Poll: Voters say the economy is bad, and they expect it will get worse
Almost all voters are worried about inflation, large numbers continue to rate the economy negatively — and a majority expects things will be worse next year. The latest Fox News survey also finds both Democrats and Republicans are equally motivated to vote, and that if the midterm election were today, […] Read more »
A rough week for Biden. How much will it affect Democrats in November?
They say that bad news often comes in batches, and that was the case for President Biden this past week: a bleak new poll, another gloomy inflation report and a legislative setback. As he traveled through the Middle East, the home front remained on fire politically. … Biden being a […] Read more »