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Obama Suffers Opinion Poll Fallout From Iraq, Afghanistan Wars

First Posted: 11/4/10 Updated: 5/25/11

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Los Angeles Times:

Obama's approvals began high like Bush's but have now cratered dangerously close to Lyndon Johnson's when he abandoned a reelection bid.

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