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Obama approval rating at 43%: Rasmussen
Hot Air ^ | MARCH 10, 2010 | ED MORRISSEY

Posted on 03/10/2010 11:33:42 AM PST by RobinMasters

Barack Obama hits the campaign trail again this month in support of a tremendously unpopular ObamaCare bill — and his numbers have started nose-diving again. Rasmussen’s latest daily poll shows Obama now at 43% approval, with 56% disapproving, the lowest figures of his presidency. His “passion index” has once again hit its lowest level at -21, as less than a quarter of registered voters now strongly approve of his performance:

The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Wednesday shows that 22% of the nation’s voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. Forty-one percent (43%) Strongly Disapprove giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -21. That matches the lowest Approval Index rating yet recorded for this President (see trends).

Forty-two percent (42%) of Democrats Strongly Approve while 72% of Republicans Strongly Disapprove. Among those not affiliated with either major political party, 17% Strongly Approve and 45% Strongly Disapprove. …

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Constitution/Conservatism; Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bho44; bloggers; braking; letthemoddecide; notbreakingnews; obama; poll2010
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1 posted on 03/10/2010 11:33:42 AM PST by RobinMasters
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2 posted on 03/10/2010 11:33:54 AM PST by RobinMasters
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To: RobinMasters

The Ass. Press has their boy Barry at 10 points higher but that has to be expected from them.


3 posted on 03/10/2010 11:36:10 AM PST by FlingWingFlyer (A proud American-American since 1949.)
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To: RobinMasters

Since the left wants to turn the US into a clone of Europe when do we get to reform the government on the basis of no confidence?


4 posted on 03/10/2010 11:36:35 AM PST by highlander_UW (Obama has lost or not saved over 4 million jobs!)
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To: RobinMasters

Could we borrow the Pope’s exorcist to clean out the White House?


5 posted on 03/10/2010 11:37:29 AM PST by July4 (Remember the price paid for your freedom.)
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To: RobinMasters
...Forty-one percent (43%) Strongly Disapprove giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -21.

Uhhhhhh.....

6 posted on 03/10/2010 11:37:42 AM PST by mountn man (The pleasure you get from life, is equal to the attitude you put into it.)
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To: RobinMasters

I’m not certain, but I think this might be the first time that his “oh s**t” rating (Approve - Strongly Disapprove) has hit zero.


7 posted on 03/10/2010 11:38:18 AM PST by jpl
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To: FlingWingFlyer

Did they poll likely voters or “adults,” about half of whom arent even registered to vote.


8 posted on 03/10/2010 11:40:03 AM PST by freespirited (We're not the Party of No. We're the Party of HELL NO!!!)
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To: mountn man

You are one (3) of the pickiest proofreaders around!


9 posted on 03/10/2010 11:41:22 AM PST by Pollster1 (Natural born citizen of the USA, with the birth certificate to prove it)
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To: RobinMasters

Abyss Index at 0.


10 posted on 03/10/2010 11:41:32 AM PST by RockinRight (Obama Logic: Global Warming causes blizzards, and deficit spending balances budgets.)
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To: RobinMasters

I’m actually surprised it’s that high.


11 posted on 03/10/2010 11:42:12 AM PST by MsLady (If you died tonight, where would you go? Salvation, don't leave earth without it!)
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To: jpl

Nope. It has been negative before.

The “official” FR moniker is “Abyss Index” (I tend to write it as “Abyss(mal) Index”


12 posted on 03/10/2010 11:42:39 AM PST by Cletus.D.Yokel (Freepmail me to get on the Bourbon ping list.)
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To: RobinMasters
Little scotty must be crying over the best he can do to keep obummer up in the polls.

LLS

13 posted on 03/10/2010 11:43:25 AM PST by LibLieSlayer (Wolverine)
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To: RobinMasters

HAP goes mainstream and Ed is slow on the uptake.

Who’da thunk it?


14 posted on 03/10/2010 11:44:04 AM PST by Cletus.D.Yokel (Freepmail me to get on the Bourbon ping list.)
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To: RobinMasters

Mr. President...it’s WORKING!!! Really. We mean it. You’re winning. Honest. The people love you. You’re really good-looking and your jokes are HYSTERICAL (cough)!


15 posted on 03/10/2010 11:44:20 AM PST by Deb (Beat him, strip him and bring him to my tent!)
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Yet the AP said his rating is at 53 percent.....lol.


16 posted on 03/10/2010 11:44:47 AM PST by rwfromkansas ("Carve your name on hearts, not marble." - C.H. Spurgeon)
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If the nitwit communists King Obama rating is 43% they what really pis@es me of is that 43% of the voter population is with that communists bastar@. No wonder America is screwed.
17 posted on 03/10/2010 11:47:38 AM PST by Logical me (Oh, well!!!)
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To: Logical me

they =then


18 posted on 03/10/2010 11:49:13 AM PST by Logical me (Oh, well!!!)
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To: Pollster1
You are one (3) of the pickiest proofreaders around!

Hey I was just reading it, and noticed it. Maybe my problem was to actually read the article and not just look at -21 (which almost makes me happy) and 43% approval (which ZERO would make me laugh uproariously)

19 posted on 03/10/2010 11:49:42 AM PST by mountn man (The pleasure you get from life, is equal to the attitude you put into it.)
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To: Deb

Time for Obama to schedule a prime time address tot he nation. Warm up the teleprompter!!!!!


20 posted on 03/10/2010 11:49:49 AM PST by Nashvegas (What do you get if you offer a liberal a penny for their thoughts? Change)
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