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CNN: Obama Approval At 79%

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Barack, Bush, Polls

I’m surprised that these numbers are so high, but I guess that goes to show you what happens when you pick a cabinet that’s in line with the centrist nature of the country.

Also note how Obama and Bush’s numbers are almost the exact opposite of one another.

The details…

Nearly eight in 10 Americans questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey out Tuesday morning are giving the president-elect the thumbs up when it comes to his handling of the transition. [...]

Obama’s approval rating is 14 points higher than the approval rating for President-elect George Bush in 2001 and 17 points higher than President-elect Clinton’s rating in 1992, CNN Polling Director Keating Holland said.

Obama’s current approval rating is also more than 50 points higher than President Bush’s current approval rating, which now stands at 28 percent — with 71 percent disapproving of the way Bush is handling his job as president.

Barack, enjoy it while it lasts…

George, best of luck to ya…

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2 Responses to “CNN: Obama Approval At 79%”

James Raider Says:
December 10th, 2008 at 11:44 pm
ANOTHER ADMINISTRATION IN LOVE WITH DEBT. What could possibly go wrong?

More revelations present a better and more accurate view of the nature and attitude that can be expected from the Obama Presidency. And now for a taste of its attitude regarding DEBT….

http://pacificgatepost.blogspot.com/2008/12/obama-second-tell_10.html
Donklephant » Blog Archive » WSJ/NBC Poll: 73% Approve Of Obama Transition Says:
December 11th, 2008 at 8:31 am
[...] news piggybacks on the 79% approval rating that CNN reported yesterday, so we’re seeing a [...]

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