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Obama little help to Dems post-election
Obama's kept quiet on the three Congressional races that have been decided since Nov. 4.
Poll: Public pleased with post-election Obama
Poll: Public pleased with post-election Obama
msnbc.msn.com — President-elect Barack Obama is enjoying a larger post-election honeymoon with the American public than his recent predecessors... did, according to the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. (more) Poll: Public pleased with post-election Obama
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Obama Not Much Help to Dems Post-Election
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... The president-elect has kept his distance from the three congressional elections held after Nov. 4.       ...

Obama Not Much Help to Dems Post-Election
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... The president-elect has kept his distance from the three congressional races held after Nov. 4. Plus: ...

Silly Political Analysis (Obama and Lagging Congressional Elections Edition)
PoliBlog: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts — Via the Politico: Obama little help to Dems post-election In the three Congressional races decided since Barack Obama defeated John McCain on November 4, the president-elect has kept his distance from the Democratic candidates. While Obama did lend Georgia senate candidate Jim Martin some of his campaign staff, and cut radio ads for both Martin and Louisiana congressional hopeful Paul Carmouche, he has made no personal appearances in any of the races, even as his party stood a chance of gaining a filibuster-proof 60 seat ...

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