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Obama's Ratings Dropping
According to Rasmussen Reports, Barack Obama’s approval ratings are dropping fast: Daily Presidential Approval Index . The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Approval Index for Sunday shows that 36% of the nation’s voters now Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is ...
In Declining Approval Ratings, Lessons for Obama
fivethirtyeight.com — Although the latest reports indicate that a compromise on a roughly $800 billion stimulus package is likely... to pass the Senate this weekend, the debate has not been without consequence to Barack Obama's approval ratings. Whereas Obama had been ... (more) In Declining Approval Ratings, Lessons for Obama
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The “One” is Down Ten: Obama Drops in Presidential Approval
Say Anything — ... +11. Just one week ago, it was a slightly different story: The Presidential Approval Index is calculated by subtracting the number who Strongly Disapprove from the number who Strongly Approve. It is updated daily at 9:30 a.m. Eastern. One week ago today, 44% Strongly Approved and 23% Strongly Disapproved to give Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of +21. The honeymoon is now officially over! Hat tip LGF Cross Posted at Proof Positive ...

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