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Rick Scott: Unsung Conservative Hero of the Health Care Debate
Obama Hails AARP, AMA Support for House Health Bill 2 Days Before Vote
Michele Bachmann's Capitol House Call: 'Get Your Hands Off My Health Care!'
Gay Marriage Split: Why Maine Is Mainstream
Weighty Matters: Mike Huckabee Gains 25 Lbs., 'Biggest Loser' Comes to D.C.
Carly Fiorina Enters California Senate Race to Unseat Barbara Boxer
'By the People' Watch Party: On '09 Election Night, Dems Liked '08 Ending Better
McDonnell, the New Model for GOP Success as Republicans Win 2 of 3
The Battle of NY-23 and Sarah Palin's Purity Problem
Bloomberg Re-Elected Mayor in N.Y., Menino in Boston; Foxx in Charlotte
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Big Drop in Number of Americans Who Believe Obama is Keeping Promises
By Bruce DrakeThe percentage of Americans who say that President Obama has been keeping the promises he made during the campaign has dropped, according to a USA Today/Gallup poll conducted Oct. 16-19. ...
Next Year Looking Less Friendly for Democrats
By Bruce DrakeA day after the off-year elections which produced glimmers of hope for the GOP, Gallup has dug into its data and sees a political climate in 2010 that is less hospitable for Democrats than it was in the 2008 presidential contest and the 2006 midterms. ...
Public Less Sure What Obama Can Accomplish One Year Later
By Bruce DrakeOne year after his election, the percentage of Americans who believe President Obama can heal political divisions in the country has dropped from 54 percent to 28 percent, according to a Gallup poll conducted Oct. 16-19. There was also a significant decrease -- from 52 percent to 31 percent -- in ...
Blacks Show Sharp Rise in Satisfaction With the Country's Direction
By Bruce DrakeThe number of blacks who say they are satisfied with the direction of the country has risen sharply since Barack Obama became president, rising from 10 percent in mid-2008 to 47 percent, according to a Gallup poll conducted Oct. 16-19. ...
Public Turns Negative on Obama on Key Issues
By Bruce DrakePresident Obama's overall job approval rating has dropped from 58 percent in September to 54 percent, and Americans have turned negative on him in three key areas -- his handling of the economy, health care policy and Afghanistan, according to a CNN/Opinion Research poll conducted Oct. 30- Nov. 1. ...
Latest Round-Up of Obama Poll Ratings by State
By Bruce DrakeHere's our latest sampling of recent polls that tested President Obama's job approval or favorability ratings at the state level. It's not a scientific or necessarily representative sample, just a roundup of what's available. Updated states are: Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, ...
Brother Cornel West Has Some Advice for Brother Barack Obama
By Mary C. Curtis
Cornel West, on the road to promote his memoir "Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud," talked mostly about his journey to becoming one of the most public of public intellectuals. But he also had a message for President Obama, nudging "Brother Barack" toward more progressive stands. And West said ...
Obama Makes Last-Minute Press for Corzine in New Jersey
By David Sessions
NEWARK, N.J. – President Obama spent Sunday trying to convince New Jersey voters that a ballot cast for Jon Corzine, their less-than-popular Democratic governor, was a vote for him. An afternoon event at the Prudential Center in downtown Newark drew over 10,000 voters, most of them black, who ...
McDonnell Leads Deeds by 12 Points in Virginia
By Bruce DrakeRepublican Bob McDonnell leads Democrat Creigh Deeds 53 percent to 41 percent with 6 percent undecided, according to a Richmond Times-Dispatch/Mason-Dixon poll conducted Oct. 28-29. ...
U.S. Lifts Ban On Visitors With H.I.V.
By Christopher WeberThe United States is ending a government ban prohibiting foreign nationals who are H.I.V. positive from entering the country. President Obama reversed the 22-year-old injunction, calling it "rooted in fear rather than fact." "If we want to be the global leader in combating H.I.V./AIDS, we need to ...
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