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Obama polarizes Gallup ratings
Politico44 ^ | January 25,2010 | ALEXANDER BURNS

Posted on 01/25/2010 11:52:32 AM PST by ColdOne

President Obama's Gallup approval ratings are the most polarized of any president on record, according to a review one year into his term.

Gallup's Jeffrey M. Jones writes Monday: "The 65 percentage-point gap between Democrats' (88%) and Republicans' (23%) average job approval ratings for Barack Obama is easily the largest for any president in his first year in office, greatly exceeding the prior high of 52 points for Bill Clinton.

"Overall, Obama averaged 57% job approval among all Americans from his inauguration to the end of his first full year on Jan. 19. He came into office seeking to unite

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TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 2010polls; gallup; polls; pravdamedia; twap; zogbyism

1 posted on 01/25/2010 11:52:33 AM PST by ColdOne
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To: ColdOne
"He came into office seeking to unite."

No, he came into office told to SAY he would. Like everything else.

He's just a trained parrot.

2 posted on 01/25/2010 11:59:27 AM PST by Gorzaloon (GET him AWAY from the CAMERA!! They are all figuring it out!!!)
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To: ColdOne

88% approval. I don’t find it. Even among liberals.


3 posted on 01/25/2010 12:01:43 PM PST by a fool in paradise (Keep on truckin', Senator Brown.)
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To: ColdOne

oh i get it ....now everyone who is against obama is a republican


4 posted on 01/25/2010 12:07:21 PM PST by dalebert
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To: a fool in paradise

I don’t either. 88% approval if they polled people at MSNBC!


5 posted on 01/25/2010 12:11:40 PM PST by ColdOne (:^))
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To: ColdOne

If Obama is polling at 8*% with the Dems, what rating are they giving to Congress?


6 posted on 01/25/2010 12:12:53 PM PST by a fool in paradise (Keep on truckin', Senator Brown.)
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To: ColdOne

Obviously, Ubama is a divider, not a uniter.


7 posted on 01/25/2010 12:13:14 PM PST by Lancey Howard
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To: ColdOne
"Overall, Obama averaged 57% job approval among all Americans from his inauguration to the end of his first full year on Jan. 19. He came into office seeking to unite

Ummm Politico, you guys could at least show the latest Gallup approval/disapproval poll...it would help your credibility. Your leftist slips are showing. As of yesterday, Obama is 10% lower than you report here:

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Obama approval/disapproval tied at 47%
http://www.gallup.com/home.aspx ^

Posted on Sunday, January 24, 2010 7:07:31 AM by Ed25

Hope and change that you can believe in!

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8 posted on 01/25/2010 12:24:25 PM PST by Red Steel
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To: ColdOne

88% approval if they polled the Chicongo voting rolls, which include the dead.


9 posted on 01/25/2010 1:19:31 PM PST by chainsaw ("When you subsidize poverty and failure, you get more of both." - James Dale Davidson)
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