◼ President Barack Obama’s approval rating is at the lowest level of his presidency, a new poll says. - Politico
According to an ABC News/Washington Post poll released Wednesday, 40 percent of Americans approve of Obama’s job performance, the lowest score the poll has recorded since he took office. His rating is down 1 point from September....
Among independent voters, Obama’s approval rating stands at 33 percent.
◼ The Stunning Results Of A Just-Released Poll Could Mean Lights Out For Obama Democrats
Read more at http://www.westernjournalism.com/stunning-results-just-released-poll-mean-lights-obama-democrats/#U3wRORYLsudtM1bE.99 - WJ
For a party — the Democrats — and a movement — progressivism — so closely aligned with a president in whom so much hope and expectation was invested, these gloomy polling results are especially troubling.
Add to that problem the utter collapse of Obama’s popularity among independent voters, as the Washington Post notes:
Most worrisome for Democrats is that their candidates will be weighed down by unhappiness with the president. Obama’s overall approval rating stands at 40 percent, the lowest recorded in a Post-ABC News poll during his six years in office, though only a point lower than last month....Respondents to this new poll express strong disapproval of Obama’s policies and programs, as well as his handling of major issues and challenges.
