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TRUMP 54.55% (274,163 votes) CRUZ 21.13% (106,192 votes) RUBIO 13.15% (66,088 votes) KASICH 5.37% (26,999 votes) BUSH 3.21% (16,125 votes) CARSON 2.59% (13,054 votes)

If The Donald needed a bit of an ego boost heading into tonight’s debate (okay… I choked a bit typing that phrase) he got one from Monmouth last night. Though he was already pretty much crushing the field nationally and in all the states except possibly Iowa, the pollsters recorded Trump breaking the 40% barrier for the first time in that survey and threatening to hit the “Game Over” benchmark of 50. (Politico) Donald Trump just got a little more vault in his ceiling. Nationwide, the polling-obsessed Manhattan multi-billionaire and leading Republican presidential candidate broke into the 40s on Monday.According...

(March 10) -- The media makes a big deal about a president's first 100 days, using that span of time to gauge how effectively a leader wields his new power. But given the historic nature of Barack Obama's presidency and the economic turmoil that is rocking the nation, many commentators are examining his performance after just 50 days in office.

Bush Tops List As U.S. Voters Name Worst President, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Reagan, Clinton Top List As Best In 61 YearsStrong Democratic sentiment pushes President George W. Bush to the top of the list when American voters pick the worst U.S. President in the last 61 years. Bush is named by 34 percent of voters, followed by Richard Nixon at 17 percent and Bill Clinton at 16 percent, according to a Quinnipiac University national poll released today. Leading the list for best President since 1945 is Ronald Reagan with 28 percent, and Clinton with 25 percent. President Bush...