6. Do you think Barack Obama deserves to be reelected, or not?
All Americans Yes: 44% No: 52%
Registered Voters Yes: 44% No: 52%
President Obama's job rating is slightly better, though still in negative territory. Forty-nine percent approve of the job he's doing while 50% disapprove. Overall, President Obama's job rating in the RealClearPolitics Average is 47.8% approve, 45.9% disapprove.
The reelect numbers for members of both parties in Congress are slightly worse (41% yes, 56% no for Dems and GOP among registered voters), and the GOP leads the Democrats by 2 points in the generic congressional ballot, 48 to 46. Overall, Republicans lead by 1.5 percent in the RealClearPolitics Averge for the generic ballot, 45.2 to 43.7.
He will use Hillary's ability to move forward on Iran, since the Russians have signed on, as his success and make it count for Him. Not to mention, the recent capture of 2nd main man of the Taliban. This will be pitched in his favor to turn those numbers arounds.
It's the economy stupid!
-- Edited by Building 4112 on Wednesday 17th of February 2010 09:44:35 AM
yes he will use those recent events and get a little bump but it will be up to hiim to keep those numbers or raise them or next week his numbers will be back to where they were not that they are so wonderful