The frustration in President Obama’s voice is apparent. It’s so bad, he’s dropping expletives on the Today Show. (Way to be a role model! Get frustrated, kick someone’s ass… great lesson for kids.) With the results of a new Gallup poll shows that only 40 percent of Americans approve of his handling of the oil [...]
- Apr22
Obama Favorability Turns Negative
While other polls had his job approval turning negative a few months ago, it wasn’t until this month, after the passage of the health care bill, that President Obama’s personal favorability rating among North Carolina voters turned negative as well — checking in this month at 44% favorable, 45% unfavorable for a net -1 favorability [...]
- Mar31
It’s Your Fault, Bev!
Oh poor Gov. Perdue. After President Obama announced that he was allowing offshore drilling to begin to proceed off the east coast (including North Carolina), she has the audacity to say that it is happening “with or without us.” Well, Governor, who do you think has drug her feet on making a decision on offshore [...]
- Mar12
AFP’s New Healthcare Ad
Our friends at Americans for Prosperity are up with a new health care ad featuring a breast cancer survivor reminding us the ramifications of passing Obamacare.
- Mar05
Another Obama Nominee: Be Wary
President Obama has nominated Goodwin Liu, an accomplished academic, to the 9th US Circuit Appeals Court. Some wonder whether President Obama hopes to put Liu on the fast-track to the Supreme Court. This nomination is especially newsworthy because Liu believes that the Constitution should be adapted to reflect changes in society. In one of his [...]
- 1Feb02
Obama Favorable Up in January
NC voters’ opinion of Pres. Barack Obama inched up in January and now is at 52% favorable, 37% unfavorable or a +15 spread, the widest its been since the beginning of the health care debate last summer. Obama’s favorability rating basically fell off a cliff once the health care reform measure was launched last July [...]
- Dec08
Polling the Health Care Bill
Support for Obamacare continues to struggle in North Carolina according to our latest poll with only 40% supporting and 48% in opposition. We’ve had the public opposed to the bill by an 8-10 point margin since September and it doesn’t seem much has changed despite all the rhetoric and debate on both sides. The breakdown [...]
- Sep21
Will Obama Ask Perdue to Quit too?
With rumors circulating that President Barack Obama has asked New York Governor David Patterson (D) to step aside and not run in 2010 due to the belief that his low poll numbers could be a drag on the Democratic ticket, the question must be asked, if he thinks Patterson should step aside, what about our [...]