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TDale313

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3. This is interesting:

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Tue Sep 2, 2014, 06:30 PM

Sep 2014

"The decline in the president's approval rating is largely due to a sharp dropoff in support from Democrats. In the latest Field survey, which polled 1,280 registered voters from Aug. 14 to Aug. 28, 68 percent of Democrats said they approved of the way Obama was handling his job. That was down from 76 percent as recently as June."

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Field Poll: Obama's popularity slips in California [View all] alp227 Sep 2014 OP

RW is doubling down KT2000 Sep 2014 #1

The AM hate radio is relentless here. Today, at the start of the noon news I turned to KOGO here in Anansi1171 Sep 2014 #5

+1. "The Dems are letting it happen." blkmusclmachine Sep 2014 #34

Racism and Koch propaganda gets them the results they want mwrguy Sep 2014 #2

Not really, this poll cites the disapproval among Obama's base alp227 Sep 2014 #4

It's because he's been governing to the right for at least a year bigdarryl Sep 2014 #12

BULLSHIT!!!!!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #31

I blame a well-orchestrated campaign to throttle Congress into total inactivity Auggie Sep 2014 #6

This is interesting: TDale313 Sep 2014 #3

1,280 sakabatou Sep 2014 #7

If the sampling is done right that isn't bad still_one Sep 2014 #8

Because the 'No Drama Obama' schtick is getting old. earthside Sep 2014 #15

As a liberal... TDale313 Sep 2014 #17

8 years is too long for any President yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #26

Democrats have also been leaving the party for the last couple of years and becoming independent. newthinking Sep 2014 #36

Damn, polls are everywhere. Polls for this polls for that Iliyah Sep 2014 #9

"Looks like Dems will keep the senate and make advances in the house" demwing Sep 2014 #19

The not that small segment of warmongering Democrats jumped aboard the war train. Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #10

His approval rating on DU is probably 36% cosmicone Sep 2014 #11

I think it is higher here Andy823 Sep 2014 #24

He gets attacked here from the left, not center. n/t cosmicone Sep 2014 #27

Oh yeah? "36%".. so you say. And, how low do you think your Avatar Hillary's polls are on DU? Cha Sep 2014 #33

Hillary's popularity is probably even less. Sad, isn't it? cosmicone Sep 2014 #35

He needs to stop trying to always find a third way in domestic policy. EEO Sep 2014 #13

According to Cenk of the Young Turks, his position on truedelphi Sep 2014 #29

This will surely kill his chances in 2016. Arkana Sep 2014 #14

Well, with Ferguson, ISIS and Putin running wild on the nightly news Blue_Tires Sep 2014 #16

Of course all his fault. Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #32

So? Jack Rabbit Sep 2014 #18

It's hard to get excited about Obama when he doesn't seem to think there's anything tularetom Sep 2014 #20

LOL. President Obama isn't a candidate in 2014 0r 2016. And apparently 68% of Dems support Obama. pinto Sep 2014 #21

Exactly Andy823 Sep 2014 #22

I guess you have never been involved in campaigns. former9thward Sep 2014 #28

I've been in a lot of campaigns. That 68% is the GOTV goal. Plus swing voters. pinto Sep 2014 #37

Ya the next election could be diffucult...oh wait my bad KinMd Sep 2014 #23

IMO his support for CA Vergera lawsuit against teachers' due process could have hurt some. madfloridian Sep 2014 #25

Polls change.. BFD. Lol.. at the link "Should Obama be Impeached?" With as ugly a pic Cha Sep 2014 #30

They were running him down on CBS tonight... SoapBox Sep 2014 #38

Oh no, there goes 2016 for Obama, right? muntrv Sep 2014 #39