The level of government trust has shown a steady slide over the last decade
The GOP needs a strong VP to defeat Obama
Opinion |
The Republican nominee will need a running mate who appeals to Hispanics, women and independents.
New group trying to change American political process with online convention - TheDC
Politics |
‘This isn’t a third party, it’s a second process’
Obama seeks 2012 victory via debt talks - TheDC
Politics |
Monday morning press conference gives the president a chance to impress independents
Stiletto Nation: female independent voters want (what else?) independence!
Opinion |
A new poll reveals that female independents are turning on Big Government and Democrats.
Poll: Independent voters sour on Democrats - AP
Politics |
Only 32 percent of those citing no allegiance to either major party say they want Democrats to keep control of Congress in this November’s elections
Independents increasingly lean right on key issues - TheDC
Politics |
Poll finds these voters want to repeal Obamacare, freeze the federal budget and ‘drill baby drill’
Forecast for health care reform: Fog clearing, but chilly
Opinion |
Over the past 10 months we have asked 409 questions of 29,653 likely voters in ten surveys of Americans’ opinions about health care reform
Obama approval rating at 44 percent - Marist
Politics |
Fewer registered voters nationwide — 44% — currently approve of President Barack Obama’s job performance than disapprove — 47%. When Marist last asked about the president’s approval rating in December, 46% thought well of Obama’s job performance while 44% gave him low marks
On the ballot: 'Yankees Suck'
Sports |
Many predicted an historic upset in the Massachusetts special election to fill the Senate seat left open by the death of Ted Kennedy. But the election instead went to Yankees Suck, which earned 74-percent of the vote via write-in.
