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gatewaypundit.blogspot.com - 4/6/2009
Change!... Obama Most Polarizing President in Modern Era
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That didn't take long. Barack Obama has been president for less than 100 days and already has managed to divide the nation like no other president in the modern era. Pew Research reported, via Drudge : For all of his hopes about bipartisanship, Barack Obama has the most polarized early job ...
washingtonpost.com - 4/8/2009
Barack Obama, the Polarizing President
— washingtonpost.com — Who has been the most polarizing new president of recent times? Richard Nixon? Ronald Reagan? George W.... Bush? (more) Barack Obama, the Polarizing President

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theplumline.whorunsgov.com - 4/6/2009
Pew Official Disputes Right-Wing Claim That Poll Proves Obama Is “Polarizing”
— theplumline.whorunsgov.com — The fellow who oversees Pew Research's political polling is disputing the claim, made by some on the... right today, that the much-discussed new Pew poll showing a stark partisan divide in Obama's approval rating proves that Obama is a "polarizing" ... (more) Pew Official Disputes Right-Wing Claim That Poll Proves ...

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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 4/7/2009
Is Obama Polarizing? Or Is It That The GOP Is Shrinking?
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Much has been made of the new Pew Poll that seems to find President Obama as polarizing... figure, with a 61-point differential between the 88% approval among Democrats and the 27% approval from Republicans. Pew associate director Michael Dimock told ... (more) Is Obama Polarizing? Or Is It That The GOP Is Shrinking?

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Right Soup:  Self-Labeled Bipartisan President Is Most Partisan Modern President

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Self-Labeled Bipartisan President Is Most Partisan Modern President
Right Soup — ... ratings of any president in the past four decades. The 61-point partisan gap in opinions about Obama’s job performance is the result of a combination of high Democratic ratings for the president — 88% job approval among Democrats — and relatively low approval ratings among Republicans (27%). Who needs jobs and mortgage payments when Democrats have all the Obama koolaid they can drink?? Source: Pew Research Center through GWPundit --- Related Articles at Right Soup: Do Not Be Fooled: It Was A ...

Monday afternoon links
Maggie's Farm — ... by Tocqueville’s tyranny of the majority, ravenously confiscating other people’s money. We all know a Prz can't "end a recession" anyway. No country in the Middle East will take in Palestinian refugees. Is there a reason? Obama wants to take them. I thought they had their own country now, with an elected government and tons of weapons etc. Tom Sowell says we have a rookie President. Related: Most polarizing Prez in the modern era. Related, the brilliant Obama invents a ...

Monday late afternoon links
Maggie's Farm — ... Tocqueville’s tyranny of the majority, ravenously confiscating other people’s money. We all know a Prez can't "end a recession" anyway. No country in the Middle East will take in Palestinian refugees. Is there a reason? Obama wants to take them. I thought they had their own country now, with an elected government and tons of weapons etc. Tom Sowell says we have a rookie President. Related: Most polarizing Prez in the modern era. Related, the brilliant Obama invents a ...

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