For a President that the media has both compared to God, and worshiped like one, Barack Obama has fallen on some tough times. Not horrendous times, but he’s not exactly walking on water any more. The latest poll conducted by GQR and POS highlights some of the public opinion challenges that have slowed Obama’s direct […]
Analysis
This article was co-written by Jim Hobart and Glen Bolger. As President Obama uses his two favorite Presidential toys, the Teleprompter and the bully pulpit, to push his health care plan, public poll after public poll continues to show his numbers dropping across the board. While his job approval remains comfortably over 50%, (55.9% according […]
Slow down, you move too fast You’ve got to make the morning last Just kickin’ down the cobble stones Looking for fun and feelin’ groovy! Abundant apologies to Simon and Garfunkel, but doesn’t the recent CBS national poll regarding Obama and his policies reflect a public that believe he’s breaking the speed limit with his […]
President Obama and Democrats in Congress have plunged into a full fox trot with Keynesian economics, swooping past all records of deficit spending in an attempt to lift the U.S. economy. While Democratic voters have generally swooned over the jitterbug pace at which the Administration and Congress has blown through budget barriers, they may be […]
Here at Public Opinion Strategies, it is axiomatic that a president’s job approval is held captive by the mood of the country. Between President Obama’s swearing in and early June, national right direction numbers ballooned from 28% up to 46% while his job approval hovered in the low 60s. Since early June, right direction numbers […]
