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AP Poll: Public Increasingly Pessimistic, But Majority Still Backs Obama

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama still has the approval of a majority of Americans, but it's an increasingly pessimistic nation. The public ...

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Sam Stein

Poll: Obama Has Little Wiggle Room With Dems On Afghan Strategy

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics

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As the White House begins to chart the future of U.S. policy towards Afghanistan, new polling data shows how little wiggle room the president has with...

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"Kill Obama" Facebook Poll Investigated By Secret Service

AP | Posted 09.29.2009 | Technology

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Obama Facebook Poll: "Should Obama Be Killed?" Pulled From Site, Secret Service Investigate - UPDATED (PHOTOS)

Posted 09.30.2009 | Technology

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A poll was posted on Facebook asking users to vote "should Obama be killed?" The responses include: "yes," "maybe," "if he cuts my health care," and ...

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Faith In Obama Drops As Reform Fears Rise

AP | Dan Balz and Jon Cohen | Posted 09.20.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — A new poll says that Americans, concerned over the future of health care reform and anxious about the growing federal budget defici...

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Sahil Kapur

Despite Dip In Job Approval, 67 Percent View Obama As "A Strong, Decisive Leader": Gallup Poll

HuffingtonPost.com | Sahil Kapur | Posted 08.24.2009 | Politics

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President Obama's job approval ratings may have dipped recently in the wake of tough legislative battles, but a significant majority of the public con...

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Congress Is Behaving as if the Health Care System Isn't in Tatters

Mitchell Bard | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics

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We are either going to get no health care reform or watered-down health care legislation that acts as a bandage, helping some people but ignoring the larger problem creating the pain.

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Public Confidence In Stimulus Package's Effectiveness Ebbs, Poll Finds

Washington Post | Dan Balz and Jon Cohen | Posted 07.23.2009 | Politics

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Barely half of Americans are now confident that President Obama's $787 billion stimulus measure will boost the economy, and the rapid rise in optimism...

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Sam Stein

Obama Boost: New Poll Shows 76% Support For Choice Of Public Plan

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics

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New poll numbers from NBC/Wall Street Journal produce two major and potentially conflicting story lines when it comes to the Obama administration's ef...

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Gallup: Jews, Muslims Come Together On Obama

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 06.01.2009 | Politics

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A Gallup poll out May 1st suggests Jews and Muslims can agree on one thing: President Obama is doing a good job. In a poll of Americans affiliated wit...

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Poll: Six In Ten Say Obama Off To Good Start, Majority Blame GOP For Gridlock

Wall Street Journal | LAURA MECKLER | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON -- A hundred days into his presidency, Barack Obama's standing with the public remains high, increasing the odds he can enact his ambitious...

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Huckabee Fares Best Against Obama: Poll

Public Policy Polling | Posted 05.24.2009 | Politics

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Is it too early to poll Barack Obama against potential opponents in 2012? Sure. But that doesn't mean people don't find it interesting, and it gives u...

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Poll Finds Americans More Optimistic About Economy Since Obama Inauguration

New York Times | ADAM NAGOURNEY and MEGAN THEE-BRENAN | Posted 05.07.2009 | Politics

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Americans have grown more optimistic about the economy and the direction of the country in the 11 weeks since President Obama was inaugurated, suggest...

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Up In Arms: Michelle Obama's Sleeveless Style Sparks Controversy (POLL, PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Posted 03.30.2009 | Style

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*Scroll down for slideshow and polls* Michelle Obama made the sleeveless dress something of a signature look this past week, choosing to bare her arm...

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Vitter: GOP Senators Are "Scared To Death" Of Obama And His Polling Numbers

Hot Air | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics

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A quickie from this morning's chat with Laura Ingraham courtesy of her producer, Tom Elliott. The observation's unremarkable -- the boss mocks the, er...

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Americans Confident, Prepared To Give Obama Years To Deal With Crushing Problems: NY Times/CBS Poll

New York Times | ADAM NAGOURNEY and MARJORIE CONNELLY | Posted 02.17.2009 | Politics

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President-elect Barack Obama is riding a powerful wave of optimism into the White House, with Americans confident he can turn the economy around but p...

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Obama Transition Approval Hits 82%

CNN | Posted 01.24.2009 | Politics

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Hawaii's always been a great spot for honeymoons -- and Barack Obama, who's spending the holiday season there on the beach at Kailua, is unquestionabl...

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Majority Of Americans Back Obama On Iraq, Afghanistan In New Poll

Washington Post | Michael A. Fletcher and Jon Cohen | Posted 01.15.2009 | Politics

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Americans are more upbeat about U.S. prospects in Iraq than at any time in the past five years, but nearly two thirds continue to believe the war is n...

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Obama's Transition Approved By Majority Of Americans

wsj.com | LAURA MECKLER | Posted 01.10.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama is entering the White House with an enormous reservoir of goodwill from an American public that is rooting ...

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Sam Stein

Pollster Calms Paranoid Dems: McCain Win Would Be Exceptionally Improbable

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Even though every political and statistical indication points to an Obama victory tonight -- and a healthy one at that -- a certain brand of liberal p...

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NYT/CBS Poll: Obama Has Record High Favorability Rating

The Huffington Post | Nico Pitney | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics

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Barack Obama's favorability "is the highest for a presidential candidate running for a first term in the last 28 years" of New York Times/CBS polls. ...

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Obama Has Highest Favorability Of Any Non-Incumbent In 28 Years

New York Times | MEGAN THEE | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics

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As voters have gotten to know Senator Barack Obama, they have warmed up to him, with more than half, 53 percent, now saying they have a favorable impr...

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Sam Stein

GOP Group Running Anti-Obama Push Poll

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.19.2008 | Politics

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In recent days there have been multiple reports of a push poll being conducted against Barack Obama by a Republican group, raising claims about his "a...

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Nasty Anti-Obama Push Poll Launched In Ohio

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.12.2008 | Politics

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Two individuals in Ohio have described an identical push poll being conducted in their home state that presents Barack Obama as a quasi-radical leftis...

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Poll: Obama Faring Poorly Among Racists

Andy Borowitz | Posted 08.18.2008 | Politics

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Likely bigots chose McCain over Obama by a margin of one thousand to one, with a majority of racists saying they "strongly disagree" with Sen. Obama's decision not to be white.

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