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washingtonpost.com - 3/31/2009

Most Americans Don't Blame Obama for Economy, Poll Finds

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nytimes.com - 4/6/2009

Poll Finds New Optimism on Economy Since Inauguration

— nytimes.com — Americans have grown more optimistic about the economy and the direction of the country in the 11... weeks since President Obama was inaugurated, suggesting that he is enjoying some success in his critical task of rebuilding the nation’s confidence, ... (more) Poll Finds New Optimism on Economy Since Inauguration

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nytimes.com - 4/7/2009

Outlook on Economy Is Brightening, New Poll Finds

— nytimes.com — Americans have grown more optimistic about the economy and the direction of the country in the 11... weeks since President Obama was inaugurated, suggesting that he is enjoying some success in his critical task of rebuilding the nation’s confidence, ... (more) Outlook on Economy Is Brightening, New Poll Finds

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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 3/31/2009

Poll: Americans believe world leaders respect President Obama

— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — WASHINGTON (CNN)– As Barack Obama takes off for his first overseas trip as president, a new national... poll indicates that more than eight in ten Americans think he will do a good job representing the U.S. to the world. And seven in ten people ... (more) Poll: Americans believe world leaders respect President ...

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News Flash: Americans (Still) Love Obama
MoJo Blog Posts: mojo — I've long believed that there is a fundamental disconnect between Washington's pundit class and the American people as a whole. It's not a fault of the pundits' -- their life and work experiences don't put them in touch with anyone from roughly 45 of the 50 American states, and those people that they do meet tend to work in a small set of professions and industries. (Their only sin is not acknowledging the limits of their expertise and predictive abilities.) It is because of that disconnect that you can have TV commentators, journalists, and bloggers debating whether Obama's honeymoon is over when numbers like this suggest it is not a question open for debate: ...

Americans Fault Bush and Wall Street for Economy, Not Obama
Comments from Left Field — Despite the eagerness among conservative bloggers and media pundits to make  Pres. Obama responsible for the fact that the economic downturn has not righted itself in the two months since he took office, Americans in general are more inclined to blame the former administration and Wall Street malfeasance, a new WaPo-ABC News poll shows: The percentage of Americans in the new poll who said the country is on the right track still stands at just 42 percent, but that is the highest percentage saying so in five years and marks a sharp turnabout from last fall, when as many as nine in 10 said the country was heading in the wrong direction. Fifty-seven ...