President Barack Obama’s job approval, which bounced slightly to a 45 – 46 percent split March 25 in the wake of his health care victory, has flattened out at 44 – 46 percent, his lowest approval rating since his inauguration, according to a Quinnipiac University national poll released today. Most interesting to me is the [...]
Obama’s Approval Rating Hovers at All-Time Low
April 21st, 2010 · No Comments
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‘Centrist Cabinet’ Label Matter of Perspective
January 4th, 2009 · No Comments
Michael, the creative mind behind My Personal Litmus, makes a good point in both the cartoon above and the narrative that accompanies it: “I just laugh every time I hear the media mention Obama’s picks as being ‘Moderates’ or ‘Centrists.’ But I guess the view makes perfect sense when you consider where the media is [...]
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‘Slippery Slope’ Push Dangerous for GOP
September 28th, 2007 · 8 Comments
The folks over at the Donklephant and Central Sanity blogs asked me to consider signing a letter that, if enough signatures are collected, will be forwarded to leaders of the Republican National Committee, to all GOP governors and members of the U.S. House and Senate. The body of the letter begins this way: We, the [...]
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