Category Archives: Gallup Poll

Obama Approval Approval Rating Hits All-Time Low, According to Poll

Posted on July 29th, 2011

  A new poll shows that President Barack Obama’s approval rating has plummeted to a new low as talks to raise the debt ceiling stalled and the president stayed out of the public eye after a Monday night speech through early Friday. The president’s average approval rating on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday was 40 percent [...]

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A grim Easter for the Obama presidency: Washington Post/ABC News poll delivers another blow to the White House

Posted on April 20th, 2011

The omens certainly weren’t good for Barack Obama last week with a devastating Gallup survey showing the president with the lowest approval ratings of his presidency – just 41 percent. And according to RealClear Politics, the president now has an average disapproval rating across several major polls of nearly 50 percent. The White House received [...]

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Obama 2012 Support Slips; Now Any Generic Republican Ties Him

Posted on February 24th, 2011

President Obama’s done a lot of talking recently about Winning the Future. Trouble is, he’s not. Politically. At this moment — 57% of the way through a first term with only 628 days left until the 2012 presidential election — the Democrat can only tie any conceivable Republican candidate. The GOP doesn’t even need a [...]

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Forget the liberal hype about a comeback: 2010 was a stunningly bad year for Barack Obama, and 2011 could be even worse

Posted on December 31st, 2010

By Nile Gardiner gnore the revisionist hype in sections of the liberal media about President Obama staging a (mythical) political comeback – this is a presidency with an approval rating of 45 percent (according to the RealClear Politics poll of polls), that presides over a nation where just 27 percent of voters think the country [...]

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Gallup Poll Points to GOP Rout

Posted on November 1st, 2010

By RICHARD E. COHEN | In a compelling sign that the Republican tide on Tuesday will produce a historic sweep in the House, the final pre-election poll by the Gallup Organization gave the GOP a 55 percent to 40 percent lead over Democrats among likely voters in its generic congressional ballot test. The commanding 15-point [...]

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A presidency on the verge of a nervous breakdown: 5 key reasons why Barack Obama’s future looks increasingly bleak

Posted on October 10th, 2010

Nile Gardiner is a Washington-based foreign affairs analyst and political commentator. He appears frequently on American and British television and radio, including Fox News Channel, CNN, BBC, Sky News, and NPR. By: Nile Gardiner telegraph.co.uk Forget the myth of an Obama recovery. The past week has been disastrous for the White House and America’s increasingly [...]

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The Outlook Dims for Democrats

Posted on September 9th, 2010

Below is a brief excerpt from Karl Rove’s excellent article in this morning’s ONLINE WALL STREET JOURNAL. As always, the “architect” nails it with his analysis of the upcoming mid-term elections. Although this looks like a prototypical “wave” election that is almost unstoppable at this point, I again urge everyone to help out in your [...]

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Gloom for Democrats as they look to November

Posted on September 1st, 2010

By Dan Balz Washington Post Staff Writer  The Gallup organization dropped a bomb on the political world this week. In shorthand, the pollsters said Monday that if the midterm elections were held now, Republicans would take control of the House – and probably by a comfortable margin. On Tuesday, James Campbell, a professor of political [...]

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The stunning decline of Barack Obama: 10 key reasons why the Obama presidency is in meltdown

Posted on August 13th, 2010

By Nile Gardiner The last few weeks have been a nightmare for President Obama, in a summer of discontent in the United States which has deeply unsettled the ruling liberal elites, so much so that even the Left has begun to turn against the White House. While the anti-establishment Tea Party movement has gained significant [...]

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Poll: Waning Support for Obama on Wars

Posted on August 3rd, 2010

By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — Public support for President Obama’s Afghanistan war policy has plummeted amid a rising U.S. death toll and the unauthorized release of classified military documents, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll shows. Support for Obama’s management of the war fell to 36%, down from 48% in a February poll. Now, a [...]

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