Posted on 04/09/2016 1:34:53 PM PDT by Olog-hai
As many in the United States hold their noses in the search for the next president, they’re increasingly warming to the president they already have.
Buoyed by some good economic news and a surge of goodwill from his base of supporters, President Barack Obama is seeing his approval rating rise. That puts Obama, who leaves office in January, in a position to remain a force in the political debate at a point in his final term when some others faded into the background.
For the first time since 2013, half of those questioned approve of the job Obama is doing in office, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll. The survey found the apparent uptick in approval extended across issues, including foreign affairs, immigration and, most notably the economy, where people said they felt slightly better about their own prospects and Obama's stewardship. …
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This is the elephant in the room fornthis election. Americans are likning 0bama again. So Hillary representing a third 0bama term will certainly appeal to voters
Maybe that’s it. For some reason, Obama’s approval ratings are up, but I have no idea why. The only thing I can figure is that he is nearing the end of his term and people don’t want to be “mean”. There are a lot of dimwits out there.
“....they’re increasingly warming to the president they already have.”
Anecdotal nonsense without a shred of evidence - and highly doubtful, at that.
For seven years the people who knew the economy was crap have been dying off, and replaced by young people who’ve been raised with/by the nanny state. Just as in “Animal Farm”, time will reduce the number of people who remember the “before-times”...
Wow! And passed by a GOP complicit Congress! You just can’t make this stuff up. This will be Pravda on steroids, if the muzzie in chief has his way. (which he always seems to get)
Thanks Laz, I wasn’t aware of this component of NDAA.
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