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Poll: Trouble signs for Obama picks over cabinet?
Poll: Trouble signs for Obama picks over cabinet?
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Four weeks into his administration, President Barack Obama is still searching for secretaries of Commerce and Health and Human Services. But six out of 10 Americans think Obama is doing a good job choosing members of his Cabinet, according to a national poll. The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey released this week suggests that [...]
Obama faces tough question over Cabinet picks (AP)
news.yahoo.com — AP - President Barack Obama wanted to talk about his economic proposal he says would save or... create more than 3 million jobs. One woman in the audience instead wanted to talk about the tax troubles that have snagged some of Obama's Cabinet picks. (more) Obama faces tough question over Cabinet picks (AP)
Signs of the day
Signs of the day
michellemalkin.com — There were tons of terrific signs at the Seattle anti-porkulus rally today. [...] Read the rest »... (more) Signs of the day
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How's that Bipartisan thing working out for the GOP anyhow?
Rising HegemonCNN's "silver lining" 80 percent of respondents...say Obama is providing strong leadership for the country, the 76 percent who feel he's doing a good job handling foreign policy, the 72 percent who indicate Obama's doing a good job dealing with the economy and the 68 percent who give the President a thumbs-up when it comes to handling policies on terrorism. ...the president's overall approval rating of 76 percent. Naturally those figures are within a story wondering if Obama will suffer a political hit for Judd Gregg being a ...

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