Is Climate Change a False Religion?
A majority of voters agree with a Republican presidential candidate’s criticism of climate change as a “religion” that isn’t really about the climate at all.
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March 14, 2023
March 13, 2023
Derailed: 51% Want Buttigieg to Resign
In the wake of the Ohio train derailment disaster, a majority of voters believe Transportation Secretary Peter Buttigieg should resign.
March 10, 2023
Has the FBI Been ‘Weaponized’ by Politics?
Although half of voters still have a favorable opinion of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, most agree with a whistleblower’s description of the agency as having been “politically weaponized” by its leadership.
March 7, 2023
COVID-19 Cover-Up? 67% Not Surprised by Lab Leak Confirmation
Recent reports confirming that the COVID-19 virus probably came from a Chinese lab don’t surprise most voters, who suspect U.S. officials may have been involved in a cover-up.
March 6, 2023
Public Safety Matters in Bail Decisions, Voters Say
Crime has emerged as a major political issue, and voters overwhelmingly disagree with controversial “bail reform” measures that return criminals to the streets.
March 3, 2023
Most Voters Think Biden Will Be Too Old for a Second Term
Although more voters now think President Joe Biden is healthy enough to do the job, a majority agree that his age disqualifies the 80-year-old for a second term in the White House.
March 2, 2023
Media Bias: Most Voters Say It’s Getting Worse
The news media are going easy on President Joe Biden, according to a majority of voters, who also think the problem of media bias is getting worse.
March 2, 2023
61% Believe Feds Helped Incite Capitol Riot
Voters overwhelmingly support releasing all videos of the January 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, and a majority think it’s likely that government agents helped provoke the riot.
March 1, 2023
Divided States of America? 34% Approve ‘National Divorce’
A majority of voters don’t think President Joe Biden has kept his campaign promise to unite Americans, and one-third endorse a GOP congresswoman’s recent call for a “national divorce” between red states and blue states.
February 27, 2023
Voters Don’t Trust Government on Ohio Train Disaster
Most voters give the federal government low ratings for its response to this month’s train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
February 24, 2023
Ukraine: 46% See War as Stalemate After a Year
On the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion, nearly half of American voters see the war in Ukraine as a stalemate.
February 23, 2023
Nikki Haley Leads Biden, But Trails Trump
After announcing her 2024 presidential campaign, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley leads President Joe Biden in a hypothetical matchup, but badly trails former President Donald Trump among GOP voters
February 22, 2023
Local Impact of Illegal Immigration Mostly Bad, Voters Say
In communities affected by recent illegal immigration, voters believe the impact on schools, health care and employment has been mainly negative.
February 21, 2023
Voter Support for Taiwan Doesn’t Include Sending U.S. Ground Troops
Most voters are willing to commit U.S. naval and air power to defending Taiwan against a Chinese invasion, but draw the line at sending ground troops to fight in such a conflict.
February 17, 2023
DeSantis Trails Trump by 13 Points Among GOP Voters
Most voters view Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis favorably, but if he decides to enter the 2024 presidential race, he would face an uphill battle for the Republican nomination against former President Donald Trump.
February 16, 2023
Capitalism: Now More Than Ever
Voters strongly prefer capitalism to socialism, and a majority would not vote for an avowed socialist.
February 16, 2023
Majority Support State Laws Banning Transgender Treatment for Minors
Several states have recently enacted legislation prohibiting transgender treatment for minors, and most voters approve of such laws.
February 15, 2023
2024: Biden Narrowly Leads Trump
President Joe Biden would defeat former President Donald Trump In a hypothetical 2024 rematch, while Trump would win with Vice President Kamala Harris as his Democratic opponent.
February 13, 2023
Fentanyl: Most Voters Rate Biden Low on Handling Problem
Voters overwhelmingly view the deadly drug fentanyl as a serious problem, and most don’t give President Joe Biden high marks for his handling of the issue.
February 9, 2023
China: Nearly Half of Voters Expect War With ‘Enemy’
Almost half of voters view China as an enemy and think war with Communist country is likely in the future.
