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Kristol: New Poll Shows Stimulus Support Sags
THE WEEKLY STANDARD has learned that later this morning Rasmussen Reports will release new survey data showing that a plurality of Americans now oppose the stimulus package (37-43%); two weeks ago, support for the legislation stood at 45-34%. There is now greater support for a plan that ...
 	Stimulus Support Edges Higher, Now 59%
Stimulus Support Edges Higher, Now 59%
gallup.com — PRINCETON, NJ -- Public support for an $800 billion economic stimulus package has increased to 59% in... a USA Today /Gallup poll conducted Tuesday night, up from 52% in Gallup polling a week ago, as well as in late January. cshnqwvbg0kphvd5_ilhzw Most ... (more) Stimulus Support Edges Higher, Now 59%
Poll: Obama Way Ahead Of GOP On Stimulus
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — A new Gallup poll shows that President Obama is continuing to enjoy high approval in handling the... economic stimulus debate -- and his brand is solidly beating the Congressional Republicans, too. The numbers: Obama has a 67% approval and only 25% ... (more) Poll: Obama Way Ahead Of GOP On Stimulus
Another Poll Shows Public Approving Obama, Disapproving GOP On Stimulus
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Yet another poll, this time from CNN, shows that President Obama is viewed very positively in the... legislative battles over the stimulus bill, while the Republican Party remains the unpopular player in this game Obama has a 76% overall job approval ... (more) Another Poll Shows Public Approving Obama, Disapproving ...
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The Stimulus Plan
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Pelosi: 500 million jobs lost every month
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... Dear lord, it really is a Depression: At this rate, we’ll lose 6 billion jobs this year. Or rather 5,997,000,000, thanks to those 3 million the stimulus is going to “save or create.” Assuming, of course, it passes, which is suddenly less certain than it used to be. Don’t be too hard on Nancy for this little goof. When you’re burning through cash ...

Killing The Stimulus
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Kristol looks at a new poll that shows a plurality of Americans against the stimulus. He licks his lips: I now think, for the first time, there’s an outside possibility the plan as presently constructed could collapse--allowing for passage in late February or early March of something far more like the GOP alternative of tax cuts and some targeted spending. Dave Weigel thinks Kristol is overplaying his hand. Kristol is a pure partisan: there is never any over-playing of his hand. Kristol's goal is the maximization of Republican ...

They might as well be using a Magic 8-Ball
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... Well, the N00b-in-Chief has a couple of weeks under his belt, and the track record ain’t good. Cabinet nominees are dropping faster than the approval rating for the economic “stimulus” package, despite their numeric disadvantage, the GOP in Congress is gaining momentum, and America’s Mother-in-Law is struggling with the ...

Obama Goes On Offense-- Pushes Trillion Dollar Boondoggle
Gateway Pundit — ... This comes after polling data yesterday showed that Americans are not in favor of this gi-normous spending bill that includes water slides, dog parks and a Frisbee golf course. It is so big that as ...

Related: kristol op ed on senate stimulus bill
Obama's Action ItemThe Corner on National Review Online
Bill Kristol responds to the president's oped: President Obama has given Republicans a golden opportunity: Insist on splitting the legislation being debated on the Senate floor into a true short-term stimulus, which can pass quickly, and long-term policy proposals, which require serious ...
Kristol: GOP Should Unite Against Economic Recovery Package Now To Help Defeat Health Care LaterThe Huffington Post | Full News Feed
On Monday night, Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol appeared on Neil Cavuto's Fox Business show to discuss conservative criticism of President Obama's economic recovery plan. "I'm less certain than I was even 4 or 5 days ago" that Democrats would push the stimulus bill through the Senate ...
Kristol: GOP Should Unite Against Economic Recovery Package Now To Help Defeat Health Care LaterPolitics on HuffingtonPost.com
On Monday night, Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol appeared on Neil Cavuto's Fox Business show to discuss conservative criticism of President Obama's economic recovery plan. "I'm less certain than I was even 4 or 5 days ago" that Democrats would push the stimulus bill through the Senate ...