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Obama's approval: Steady in second 100
The Swamp —
... The two-thirds of Americans who say they approve of the job that the president is performing - with 66 percent approval recorded in surveys May 7-9 - is a notch higher than the 63 percent approval that the president had, on average, in Gallup polling from January through April. ...
Good job FoxNews
Rising Hegemon —
From here.
Is Obama's approval rating on the rise?
News —
... OK, so the uptick in numbers isn't huge and, in both cases, it is right at the margin of error, but two tracking polls show that President Obama's approval rating is climbing after his first 100 days in office. The latest Gallup tracking poll , released Monday morning, found that 66 percent of Americans approve of Obama's performance. That's up from the 63 percent average from January through April. On the May 3 Gallup tracking poll, Obama registered 68 percent. Take a look at Gallup's graph and it is pretty clear Obama's approval is now higher than it was last month. [image] ...
A Second Wind
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
... Obama seems to have gained some traction in recent weeks. Maybe a little more media exposure for Cheney, Limbaugh and Gingrich and he could gain some more. ...
Obama Approval Picks Up in May
The Political Carnival —
... PRINCETON, NJ -- President Barack Obama appears to be slightly more popular with Americans at the start of his second 100 days in office than he was, on average, during his first 100. Gallup Poll Daily tracking from May 7-9 finds ...
Obama Approval Up After 100 Day Mark
Real Clear Politics - TIME.com —
President Obama joked during his speech at the White House Correspondents Association dinner in Washington that Saturday was the 10-day anniversary of his first 100 days. Speaking of the first 10 days of the rest of his presidency, Gallup reports today that Obama's approval rating average since the 100-day mark is 66%, 3 points higher than the average rating of his first 100 days. Perhaps of more importance to Obama's re-election -- which is still three and a half years away -- is that 25% said they would definitely vote for him in 2012, while 28% said they would probably ...
From The GOP, It's The Same Old Song
DownWithTyranny! —
... And then you've got the increasingly bloody knife fight between Romney, Huckabee, Gingrich and Palin, each vying to be the Republican nominee for 2012-- in case something goes terribly wrong and the party can stage a come-back. It must have been a tough day to get relevant guests today so John King dragged out Bill Bennett's carcass to pontificate on how Sarah Palin isn't the future of the GOP-- and neither is Limbaugh. ...
Obama Approval Stays High
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
The latest Gallup poll finds President Obama has a 66% approval rating -- up slightly from his three month average of 63%.
