by Jim Heath | Jun 18, 2020 | 2020, Debates, Fox News, Headlines, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
Top aides to President Trump tried today to negotiate with the commission overseeing presidential debates to increase the number of times that Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden face off in the fall. The Trump camp pushed for four debates, one more than is...
by Jim Heath | Jun 15, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
A new poll from Republican Scott Rasmussen shows President Trump down 12 points to former Vice President Joe Biden. The poll, on pro-Trump John Sullivan’s website, shows Biden up 48 percent to Trump’s 36 percent, while the previous poll showed the president...
by Jim Heath | Jun 15, 2020 | Headlines, Polls
President Ronald Reagan ran his reelection campaign in 1984 with the theme, ‘Morning Again in America.’ Back then, a patriotic fervor was running through the country that helped Reagan win 49 of 50 states in the election. But that is not the case during...
by Jim Heath | Jun 14, 2020 | 2020, Analysis, Democrats, GOP, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
For the past four decades in American politics, the comparison any first-term president has most wanted to avoid is to Jimmy Carter. That’s not entirely fair, since Carter governed at an exceptionally difficult time, in the shadow of Vietnam and Watergate and at the...
by Jim Heath | Jun 13, 2020 | 2020, Analysis, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
Texas Republicans are on edge as polls show President Trump and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden running neck and neck in the Lone Star State with less than five months to go before Election Day. Most GOP operatives in the state still view Trump as the odds-on...
by Jim Heath | Jun 10, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Polls, Trump
President Trump’s job approval rating plunged 10 points in the latest Gallup survey amid massive protests over the death of George Floyd and uncertainty about the coronavirus pandemic. Gallup found that 39 percent of Americans now approve of the job Trump is doing, a...
