Positive Results on Barack Hussein Obama's Econonomic Stimulus Plan

......anybody got any ?

It was just signed. These things aren't immediate.

You know, frank, sometime I think you post some of this stuff just to fuck with people.

Frankg wrote:......anybody got any ?

Seems you're in an even smaller minority in your hatred of Obama than you are in your bushluv, frankieboy.
Here's latest polls:

http://www.pollingreport.com/obama_ad.htm

CNN/Opinion Research Corporation Poll. Feb. 18-19, 2009. N=1,046 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3 (for all adults). RV = registered voters


"Regardless of whether you approve or disapprove of Barack Obama, do you think he has met your expectations for how he would handle his job as president, or has he exceeded your expectations, or has he fallen short of your expectations?"


Met Exceeded Fallen Short Unsure
% % % %
2/18-19/09
58 16 23 2

"Thinking about the following characteristics and qualities, please say whether you think it applies or doesn't apply to Barack Obama. . . ." Each item asked of half the sample, MoE ± 4.5


Applies Doesn't
Apply Unsure
% % %

"Is a strong and decisive leader"

2/18-19/09
80 19 1
12/19-21/08
76 23 1
10/30 - 11/1/08 RV
64 35 1
3/14-16/08 RV
59 39 3

"Can bring the kind of change the country needs"

2/18-19/09
69 29 1
12/19-21/08
75 24 -
10/30 - 11/1/08 RV
59 41 1
3/14-16/08 RV
56 42 2

"Is honest and trustworthy"

2/18-19/09
74 23 3
12/19-21/08
72 26 2

"Generally agrees with you on issues you care about"

2/18-19/09
63 36 1
12/19-21/08
68 31 1

"Inspires confidence"

2/18-19/09
75 24 1
12/19-21/08
82 18 -

"Shares your values"

2/18-19/09
67 32 1
12/19-21/08
72 28 1

"Can end the partisan gridlock in Washington"

2/18-19/09
46 48 6
6/26-29/08
31 64 5

"Has a clear plan for solving this country's problems"

2/18-19/09
64 36 -

"Tough enough to handle a crisis"

2/18-19/09
73 24 3

"In general, would you rather see Barack Obama attempt to reach a bipartisan compromise on bills that he tries to get through Congress, or would you rather see him try to pass laws that he thinks are right for the country even if they aren't supported by Republicans?"


Attempt
Bipartisan
Compromise Pass Laws
Even Without
GOP Support Unsure
% % %
2/18-19/09
55 44 2

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AP-GfK Poll conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media. Feb. 12-17, 2009. N=1,001 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.1.


"The following are phrases some people use to describe political leaders. For each phrase, please tell me if it describes BARACK OBAMA very well, somewhat well, slightly well, or not at all well. The first phrase is [see below]."


Very Well Somewhat
Well Slightly
Well Not at All
Well Unsure
% % % % %

"He understands the problems of ordinary Americans"

2/12-17/09
51 27 9 12 1
1/9-14/09
52 29 7 11 1

"He will keep America safe"

2/12-17/09
36 30 13 16 6
1/9-14/09
40 37 9 12 2

"He cares about people like you"

2/12-17/09
52 24 9 13 2
1/9-14/09
53 26 7 12 2

"He is a strong leader"

2/12-17/09
50 25 10 11 5
1/9-14/09
54 24 8 9 4

"Overall, please tell me whether you approve, disapprove, or neither approve nor disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling the economy." If neither: "If you had to choose, do you lean more toward approving or disapproving of the way Barack Obama is handling the economy?"


Approve Disapprove Neither Unsure
% % % %
2/12-17/09
68 27 3 3

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Gallup Poll. Feb. 9-12, 2009. N=1,022 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.


"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling the economy?"


Approve Disapprove Unsure
% % %
2/9-12/09
59 30 11

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling foreign affairs?"


Approve Disapprove Unsure
% % %
2/9-12/09
54 22 24

"Do you think leaders of other countries around the world have respect for Barack Obama, or do you think they don't have much respect for him?"


Have
Respect Don't Have
Respect Unsure
% % %
2/9-12/09
67 20 14

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Ipsos/McClatchy Poll conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs. Feb. 6-9, 2009. N=1,042 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.


"When it comes to the following issues, please tell me what grade you would give President Obama for his performance. Let's use the same grades they use in school: A, B, C, D, or F. What grade would you give President Obama for his performance when it comes to [see below]?"


A B C D F Unsure
% % % % % %

"The economy and jobs"

2/6-9/09
29 24 18 12 14 4

"Diplomacy"

2/6-9/09
34 28 19 8 5 6

"Terrorism"

2/6-9/09
26 25 22 9 10 8

"The war in Iraq"

2/6-9/09
26 25 21 10 11 7

"The war in Afghanistan"

2/6-9/09
23 24 23 8 12 9

"Health care"

2/6-9/09
30 24 22 8 9 8

"Education"

2/6-9/09
33 28 21 6 5 6

"Energy independence"

2/6-9/09
28 29 21 7 8 7

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CNN/Opinion Research Corporation Poll. Feb. 7-8, 2009. N=806 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.5.


"Do you think President Obama is doing a good job or a poor job on each of the following? . . ."


Good Job Poor Job Unsure
% % %

"Providing strong leadership for the country"

2/7-8/09
80 19 1

"Handling foreign policy"

2/7-8/09
76 22 2

"Handling the economy"

2/7-8/09
72 28 1

"Handling policies on terrorism"

2/7-8/09
68 28 3

"Choosing members of his Cabinet and other senior government officials"

2/7-8/09
61 38 1

"In your view, is Barack Obama doing enough to cooperate with the Republicans in Congress, or not?"


Is Is Not Unsure
% % %
2/7-8/09
74 25 1

"In your view, are the Republicans in Congress doing enough to cooperate with the Barack Obama, or not?"


Are Are Not Unsure
% % %
2/7-8/09
39 60 1

"As president, do you think Barack Obama will or will not be able to change the country?" If "Will": "Do you think the country will change for the better or change for the worse?"


WILL: Better WILL: Worse Will Not Unsure
% % % %
2/7-8/09
68 8 23 1
11/6-9/08
63 9 25 2

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