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23. I think they're coming across as extremists...

Thu Feb 9, 2012, 07:57 PM

Feb 2012

trying to stop people from being able to get contraception through health insurance. I think it's backfiring.

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Well, it made my approval go up get the red out Feb 2012 #1

I hear ya... jenmito Feb 2012 #2

Had to turn Tweety off FOR GOOD!!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2012 #13

Hmmm... jenmito Feb 2012 #18

awww, c'mon lillypaddle Feb 2012 #22

good point, now if the Republicans could only interpret data. grantcart Feb 2012 #3

After the Susan G. Komen Fiasco otohara Feb 2012 #6

It's not only Repubs.... jenmito Feb 2012 #7

And his Economy rating is up 12 points from last August! JaneQPublic Feb 2012 #8

Catholics, Mormons, the Amish, Muslims and some Evangelicals JDPriestly Feb 2012 #9

Awesome. That's his best showing since June! jefferson_dem Feb 2012 #11

Wow. And (R)asmussen has Obama at 50%! n/t jenmito Feb 2012 #12

People are so sick and tired of these teabaggers cryin wolf! workinclasszero Feb 2012 #16

Look for them to ratchet up the guillotine and birth control argument... tallahasseedem Feb 2012 #17

These are good numbers but.. DCBob Feb 2012 #19

I think it's ALREADY helping Obama. jenmito Feb 2012 #20

You are probably right. DCBob Feb 2012 #21

I think they're coming across as extremists... jenmito Feb 2012 #23

I wish our side would fire back more. DCBob Feb 2012 #25

49% approval means he gets re-elected. aaaaaa5a Feb 2012 #24

Yeah, but they stole the election, so don't think that counts. NT juajen Feb 2012 #28

The Majority of Americans (and Catholics) use contraception. tfrey1225 Feb 2012 #26