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National (US) Poll * November 18, 2009 * Obama Approval Dips Below 50% - Quinnipiac University – Hamden, Connecticut
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His Approve 48% 14% 82% 43% 44% 52% 41% 89% 62% Disapprove 42 77 10 46 47 37 49 6 22 DK/NA 10 9 8 11 8 11 10 5 16 AGE IN YRS....... INCOME............. POL PHIL......... 18-34 35-54 55+ 100K Lib Mod Con Approve 55% 50% 42% 53% 48% 47% 78% 59% 23% Disapprove ...
Connecticut (CT) Poll * November 12, 2009 * Simmons Runs Better Than McMah - Quinnipiac ...
quinnipiac.edu — Tot Economy Total 33% Economy general 14 Unemployment/Jobs 18 Business leaving/ Outsourcing 1 Healthcare Total 30% Hlthcr/Costs/Insurance... 28 Medicare 2 Politicians/Gov Total 4% Politicians/Gov general 1 Political corruption 1 Chris Dodd 1 ... (more) Connecticut (CT) Poll * November 12, 2009 * Simmons Runs ...
National (US) Poll * November 19, 2009 * American Voters Like Obama, Bu - Quinnipiac University ...
quinnipiac.edu — Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His Approve 36% 9% 68% 27% 31% 41% 31%... 69% 38% Disapprove 55 85 23 62 62 47 60 25 40 DK/NA 9 6 9 11 7 12 9 7 22 AGE IN YRS....... INCOME............. POL PHIL......... 18-34 35-54 55+ 100K Lib Mod Con Approve 44% ... (more) National (US) Poll * November 19, 2009 * American Voters ...
Ohio (OH) Poll * November 12, 2009 * Dems Fade In Ohio Senate Race, - Quinnipiac University – ...
quinnipiac.edu — Portman, a former Congressman running for the U.S. Senate in 2010, has small leads over two Democrats,... topping Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner 38 - 34 percent and Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher 39 - 36 percent. In the battle for the Democratic Senate ... (more) Ohio (OH) Poll * November 12, 2009 * Dems Fade In Ohio ...
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Obama Approval Rating Below 50 Percent for First Time
Politics Daily — ... President Obama's job approval rating has fallen below 50 percent for the first time in Quinnipiac University's polling, with 48 percent approving of his performance, 42 percent disapproving and 10 percent undecided. ...

Poll: Obama Approval Dips Below 50%
The Page by Mark Halperin — Quinnipiac New Quinnipiac survey shows 48% approve, 42% disapprove of the job he's doing. Conducted Nov. 6-9, error margin 2 points.

A World Gone Mad
JustOneMinute — ... America's standing in the world, and that's confirmed by polls," he told CNN's Ed Henry in a wide-ranging interview this week during his trip to China."I think a recent one indicated that around the world, before my election, less than half the people -- maybe less than 40 percent of the people -- thought that you could count on America to do to the right thing. Now it's up to 75 percent."Great - maybe the next US elections can be held overseas, since Obama's approval at home continues to tank .

Obama’s Chickens Coming Home to Roost!
Flopping Aces — ... and other national polls like the latest Quinnipiac survey in which Obama’s job approval rating has dropped below 50% for the first time. ...

President Plunge Polls and Palin
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... While Obama was taking a bow on his Asian Apology Tour, Quinnipiac released a new poll in which the President’s ratings also took a bow, h/t ...

President Plummets in Polls
Stop The ACLU — ... job approval rating fell to 48 percent in the Nov. 9-16 survey of registered voters nationwide by the Hamden, Connecticut-based university, with 42 percent polled saying they disapproved of the job he is doing. “In politics, symbols matter, and this is not a good symbol for the White House,” Peter Brown, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute, said in a statement. Obama’s approval rating was 59 percent in a Quinnipiac survey conducted Feb. 25 to March 2. Here are the details: Economy: 43/52, 47/46 in October – independents 38/58 Foreign policy: ...

Obama's support dropping nearly as fast as value of the dollar
Doug Ross @ Journal — ... Quinnipiac's latest shows the President's approval rating dropping past the 50% benchmark. And I'd wager he'll hit 40% faster than the time it took to reach 50. President Barack Obama's job approval rating is 48 - 42 percent, the first time he has slipped below the 50 percent threshold nationally, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released today. Of course, with the value of the dollar dropping precipitously on a daily basis, it's truly a race to the bottom. ...

ON DECEMBER 8TH, 1942 WE DIDN'T INDICT TOJO; ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2001, WE DIDN'T ISSUE INDICTMENTS AGAINST AL QAEDA...
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS — ... SAID: FIND THEM AND KILL THEM - AND EVERYONE WHO HELPED. NOW - EIGHT YEARS LATER - OBAMA AND HOLDER WANT TO TURN THE WORST ATTACK ON THE USA I ALL HISTORY, INTO A CRIME. IT'S TREASONOUS. WE DIDN'T INDICT TOJO ON DECEMBER 8TH. WE DIDN'T GIVE TRIALS TO THE 450,0000 POW'S HELD HERE IN THE USA DURING WW2. WHAT OBAMA AND HOLDER ARE DOING IS WRONG. THEY WILL PAY FOR THIS - ONE WAY OR ANOTHER. IT WILL NOT STAND. ...

Need a way out
MyDD — ... I've been reading through this national Q poll, and don't really think the Obama numbers (approval below 50%) mean that much statistically, as his numbers are high among Democrats, low among Republicans, and about tied among Independents-- right where I would expect things to be given the times. ...

Have Democratic Leaders Gone Mad?
RealClearPolitics - Homepage — ... has him at 45% among those over 65, and at 49% among those between 50 and 64. Hint . Quinnipiac has him at 42% with those over 55. Hint hint . Rasmussen currently shows Democrats losing the generic ballot among seniors by 15 points; in 2008, Democrats ...

Gallup Poll: Obama Job Approval Falls Below 50%
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... Today's news comes on the heels of the Quinnipiac poll released earlier this week that showed Obama's approval rating had slipped to 48% and a ...

Gallup Poll: Obama Job Approval Falls Below 50%
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... Today's news comes on the heels of the Quinnipiac poll released earlier this week that showed Obama's approval rating had slipped to 48% and a ...

The lost year
Mudville Gazette — ... fume to discover that even though the Obama administration just spent most of a year steadfastly embroiled in a pissing contest with Hamid Karzai (in one example, Karzai "sought to call Obama to complain" regarding a meeting he'd had with Holbrooke: "But White House aides, who deemed the Afghan leader's ploy inappropriate, said he was unavailable. Karzai then tried to reach Clinton. He received the same response. Karzai was left seething, one of his advisers said") recent poll results indicate that Americans are overwhelmingly unconcerned with the ...

Obama approval index falls to -15
RedState — ... -15. Another record low. Rasmussen’s Obama Approval Index has now been in negative double digits for nine straight days. Last week the index stood at the previous record low, -14, for three consecutive days. According to Rasmussen, support for the Democrats’ Obamacare has fallen to a new low of 38%. Sixty percent of voters believe passage of the bill will lead to higher health care costs. It’s not just Rasmussen, Gallup, Quinnipiac, and Hawkeye all find Obama’s approval to be 48%. As we have said ...

The five-year plan
Mudville Gazette — ... Polls in America indicate 65% of Americans believe "eliminating the threat from terrorists operating from Afghanistan is a worthwhile goal for American troops to fight and possibly die for." However, only 27% favor remaining there "as long as it takes" ...

Mission accomplishable (II)
Mudville Gazette — ... A polling oddity: while 58% of Democrats feel "the U.S. should not be involved in Afghanistan now," 63% approve of the president's handling of the war. Party loyalty explains that, of course. But turning to Republicans, only 22% feel the U.S. should not be involved in Afghanistan, and only 20% approve of the president's handling of the war. Once again, Party loyalty (to the other Party) could explain the president's approval numbers, but it's striking that across Party lines the number of people who oppose the war is remarkably close to the ...

Obama approval in free fall - reaches minus 19
RedState — ... are based upon a sample of likely voters, rather than samples of all adults. Obama’s numbers are always several points higher in a poll of adults rather than likely voters because some of Obama’s most enthusiastic supporters, such as young adults, are less likely to turn out to vote. It’s not just Rasmussen that finds Obama has lost support, a week ago even CNN found Obama’s job approval rating fell 48%, confirming similar results from Gallup, Quinnipiac, and Hawkeye a week earlier.

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