Behind The Impasse: An Ideological Gap
Last Updated on Thursday, 04 March 2010 16:23 Written by Raghavan Mayur, Investor's Business Daily Tuesday, 23 February 2010 20:00
The nation seems polarized, Washington is gridlocked, Republicans don't want anything to do with the president's policies, and even Democrats, who control Congress by big margins, can't pass long-sought initiatives. What gives?
President's Ratings Slip To Near Neutral As Support Narrows
Last Updated on Friday, 05 March 2010 23:01 Written by Sean Higgins, Investor's Business Daily Monday, 08 February 2010 00:00
President Obama continues to lose the support of independents, an ominous sign for Democrats heading into the midterm elections.
Obama Is Liked More Than His Policies
Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 February 2010 20:17 Written by Raghavan Mayur in Investor's Business Daily Tuesday, 19 January 2010 00:00
In sharp contrast to his self-assessment of a solid B+, Americans give President Obama a C grade for his overall performance for the first year of his term. However, he consistently gets lower grades on policy issues.
Obama's Triple Threat: Approval Drops On Job Woes, Security And Health Care
Last Updated on Saturday, 23 January 2010 08:17 Written by Sean Higgins, Investor's Business Daily Sunday, 10 January 2010 19:00
Unemployment at 10%, new terror concerns and political capital spent on a health care bill that a majority of Americans don't want.
Obama's Popularity Remains Robust Despite March Dip
Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 February 2010 20:19 Written by Sean Higgins, Investor's Business Daily Tuesday, 10 March 2009 00:00
President Obama continues to enjoy strong approval ratings but his reputation has taken a few dents after just seven weeks in office, an IBD/TIPP poll found.