Pew Poll: People Have Confidence In Obama, Not Republicans »

Posted By tehranchik 7 months, 1 week ago in Political News

There is no evidence that increased perceptions of a politically divided country have affected President Obama’s standing with the public. His overall job approval rating of 61% is largely unchanged from March (59%), and the early reviews for his first major overseas trip as president are positive. In the survey, conducted before Obama’s surprise visit to Iraq, 63% say Obama did either an excellent (28%) or good job (35%) in representing America’s interests on the trip; just 28% say he did only a fair (19%) or poor job (9%) in representing the nation’s interests.

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    engineer7 months, 1 week ago

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    Can you blame people after the fiasco of the last years

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    Wolfie20077 months, 1 week ago

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    Just keep on buying everything the Daily Kos tells you silly ninnies that will make it even sweeter when the sheet hits the fan. LSHIPMP!

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      Tangent0017 months, 1 week ago

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      Okay, if y'all have your panties in a bunch over the Daily Kos, here's the source from Pew:

      http://people-press.org/report/505/partisan-bicker...

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      tehranchik7 months, 1 week ago

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      NOT from kos:

      http://people-press.org/report/490/obama-stimulus

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        GLee7 months, 1 week ago

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        Chik,
        In the past you had credibility. What happened?

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          Klarissa7 months, 1 week ago

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          Average disapproval was 26% on April 4

          On April 9, Rasmussen reports a 55% approval, a 44% disapproval.

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            Klarissa7 months, 1 week ago

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            poky - medicare sounds great, just the example for national health care?

            My husband and I , both on medicare, pay,together, over $5,000 a year for supplemental insurance and the Medicare monthly fees.

            Nothing is free, and I'd like to hear about any program our government has managed that stays on budget and is successful

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