politicalnewslive.blogspot.com - 1/25/2009
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Barack Obama is enjoying about a two-thirds approval rating for his first days as president, a poll released by the Gallup Organization found.
Another Poll Shows Public Approving Obama, Disapproving GOP On Stimulus
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 2/10/2009 — Yet another poll, this time from CNN, shows that President Obama is viewed very positively in the legislative battles over the stimulus bill, while the Republican Party remains the unpopular player in this game
Obama has a 76% overall job approval ...
World Views : Confirmed: Cheney's Role in Approving Torture
sfgate.com 1/5/2009 — An anti-torture demonstrator was held down during a simulation of the waterboarding technique outside the Justice Department in Washington, D.C., on November 5, 2007 Kevin Lamarque/Reuters An anti-torture demonstrator was held down during a simulation ...
Poll: Obama Approval Rating Drops
thepage.time.com 2/3/2009 —
USA Today/Gallup poll shows 64% approve of the job the president is doing so far in office, down from a pre-Inauguration high of 83%.
Dates conducted: Jan. 30-Feb. 1. Error margin: 3 points.
Video - Lieberman: Obama off to 'very good start'
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 3/9/2009 — After campaigning for Republican John McCain during the presidential election, Sen. Joe Lieberman now has nothing but praise for President Barack Obama. In an interview with The Associated Press, Lieberman explains his change of heart.
Poll v. Poll: A Response
marcambinder.theatlantic.com 1/23/2009 — Consultant Mike Murphy, who is working with the forces arrayed against EFCA, or "card check," e-mails to dispute my assessment of his side's polling . Marc, I'd argue with your assertion that the two card check polls are opposite, yet equal sides ...
With Iraqi parliament approving pact, Maliki's stature grows
mcclatchydc.com 11/28/2008 — BAGHDAD _ In a country where agreements are hard to reach, Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki built a broad political coalition to muscle through a divisive U.S.-Iraq security pact that could set his place in his nation’s history as the man who ended the ...
Obama pushes stimulus plan, meets economic team —
Reuters: Politics 1/25/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama sought to build public support on Saturday for an $825 billion economic recovery plan, pledging in his weekly radio address to use the funds to create jobs, improve healthcare and expand renewable energy. ...