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Barack Obama has fallen below 50 percent in the Gallup Poll, an expected but no less significant historical marker.
The public's view of this president ranks him in the lower third of modern American...
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Barack Obama
Gallup Poll
Rasmussen survey of the California Senate race shows incumbent Democrat Barbara Boxer under 50% but still maintaining healthy leads over her two potential Republican rivals:
Boxer (D) 46
Fiorina (R)...
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Barbara Boxer
Gallup Poll
Apropos Sean's post on the results of the CNN survey, there are plenty of data points to to explain why Americans are visibly frustrated with the state of the economy. While Wall Street Banks are set...
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It was bound to happen sooner or later, though Democrats very much hoped that it would be later. Public opinion is shifting -- sharply -- and Americans are beginning to blame the Democrats for the...
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Republican National Committee
Barack Obama
Rasmussen is out with a new poll this morning indicating that Senator John McCain could be facing a stiff primary challenge from former Rep (and now radio talk show host) JD Hayworth. According to...
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Gallup Poll
“This result is no surprise to us. Maybe Obama didn't understand that all the high officials of the so-called free media are appointed by the party.” - Michael Anti, a Chinese blogger, explaining why...
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Bud Day
The Watertown Daily reports:
With his prospect of winning the 23rd Congressional District race now almost zero, Conservative Party candidate Douglas L. Hoffman suggested Wednesday in a letter that...
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Douglas Lamborn
A new Zogby poll for the League of American Voters, a group which opposes the health care legislation, shows Democratic Senator Blanche Lincoln leading her most likely general election opponent,...
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Blanche Lincoln
Gallup Poll
Gilbert Baker
CEDAR CREEK, Texas -- At its annual conference today, the Republican Governors Association released results of a poll finding that only 43 percent of voters nationally would re-elect President Obama...
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Barack Obama
Gallup Poll
Republican National Committee
New poll from FOX News/Opinion Dynamics shows President Obama's approval rating sinking to a new low of 46%. An equal number now disapprove of the job Obama is doing as President.
Most concerning for...
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Barack Obama
Fox News
Approval Ratings
United States
So says the New York Daily News:
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani has decided not to run for governor next year - but will run for U.S. Senate instead, sources told the Daily News.
A source familiar with...
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Rudy Giuliani
Kirsten Gillibrand
Hillary Rodham Clinton
New Rasmussen survey of the California Governor's race shows Republican Meg Whitman climbing into a tie with Democrat Jerry Brown:
Brown (D) 41 (-3 vs. last poll in September)
Whitman (R) 41...
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Sherrod Brown
Gallup Poll
Arnold Schwarzenegger
I was a bit surprised to see the following email in my inbox from Mitch Stewart, the director of Organizing for America, the grassroots activist network from the Obama campaign:
Thomas ...
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Barack Obama
Organizing For America
Sarah Palin
"There's been a lot of dust flying around in the last few days and I just wanted to mention that I have the highest regard for Steve Schmidt and Nicolle Wallace and the rest of the team ... and I...
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John McCain
Sarah Palin
Bud Day
If the 2012 election were held today, President Obama would beat Tim Pawlenty in Minnesota by nine points, 49-40, according to a new survey by St. Cloud University. It goes without saying that...
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Tim Pawlenty
Barack Obama
Gallup Poll
Public Policy Polling (D) revisits the Missouri Senate race today, an in the expected matchup of Secretary of State Robin Carnahan (D) and Rep. Roy Blunt (R), the result is just where it was at the...
Congress
Gallup Poll
Robin Carnahan
Roy Blunt
General David Petraeus
Republican National Committee
President Barack Obama's job approval rating is under 50% for the first time, according to a new national survey from Quinnipiac University. The survey, conducted November 9-16 among 2,518 registered...
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Barack Obama
Afghanistan
Last week Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO Lloyd Blankfein generated himself a bit of news by telling the Sunday Times' Magazine he was simply "doing God's work."
So why is Blankfein now apologizing...
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Slight uptick in President Obama's job approval rating in the last two weeks, according to CNN/Opinion Research:
Approve 55 (+1 vs. last poll Oct 30-Nov 1)
Disapprove 42 (-3)
Overall Obama's job...
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CNN
Approval Ratings
Barack Obama
Democratic National Committee
As she gets ready to launch a multi-state book tour, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin phoned in to Rush Limbaugh's show today and offered her thoughts on a number of political issues today. Among them,...