Obama Poll Watch: Obama Halts His Slide
This month, the news for Obama fans is not bad. It's not get-up-and-cheer good, either, but it's a lot better than the news has been for the past two months.
This month, the news for Obama fans is not bad. It's not get-up-and-cheer good, either, but it's a lot better than the news has been for the past two months.
Chris Weigant | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics
The news for Obama fans continues to be bad this month. There may be a faint glimmer of a spark of hope in the numbers -- but that's about all I can promise here, sorry about that.
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
The news this month for Obama fans is not particularly good, as Obama has definitely ended his "honeymoon" period (which virtually all first-term presidents go through).
Chris Weigant | Posted 08.02.2009 | Politics
Obama's poll numbers have dropped this month -- a whopping one-and-a-half percentage points. Reports that the sky is falling may be overblown.
Chris Weigant | Posted 07.02.2009 | Politics
The stability of Obama's numbers (especially the approval rating) continued in May, which is remarkable compared to other presidents during the same time period in their terms.
Chris Weigant | Posted 05.09.2009 | Politics
People are weighing their own impressions of our new president with what the media is telling them to believe. For the most part, they are deciding that the media's take is wrong.
Chris Weigant | Posted 04.18.2009 | Politics
Rather than looking at the overall picture of how Obama's doing in the polls, I have been noticing something interesting which I don't believe others have picked up on.
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics
Will Obama's white voter support in the polls be higher than his actual support on Election Day? Will this be a regional factor, or a nationwide factor? And how big a factor is it?
New York Times | DAVID LEONHARDT and MARJORIE CONNELLY | Posted 04.11.2008 | Politics
Americans are more dissatisfied with the country's direction than at any time since the New York Times/CBS News poll began asking about the subject in...
Chris Weigant | Posted 10.06.2009 | Politics