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Tracing the Lines of the Republicans’ Ideological Divide
The outcome of the Iowa caucuses underlined talk of the ideological divide in the Republican party after an outcome in which the latest favorite of conservatives, Rick Santorum, nearly beat Mitt...
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Public Perceptions of a Rich-Poor Conflict on the Rise
The Occupy Wall Street protests helped bring to the fore during the current presidential campaign the issue of income inequality, with President Obama delivering a pointed populist speech in Kansas in...
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New Survey Lists Public’s Top Priorities for President Obama, Congress
Given that one of its recent polls have found almost 90 percent of Americans think the economy is in poor or “only fair shape” and that 78 percent say jobs are difficult to find, it’s not surprising...
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Approval of Obama’s Handling of Economy Rises, But It’s Still Deep in...
A Washington Post/ABC News poll last week found President Obama faring better than he has in past months when it came to his re-election prospects and attributed that to the perception of an improving...
View ArticleMore Americans Believe Economy Is Improving, and That’s Helping Obama
The percentage of Americans who believe the economy is improving now outweighs those who say it is getting worse by a double-digit margin, according to a new New York Times/CBS News poll, and that is...
View ArticleObama’s Job Approval Slips in Two Polls, Rises in One
Despite three straight months of employment growth, President Obama’s job approval numbers and the public’s rating of his handling of the economy has slipped, and the culprit may be rising gasoline...
View ArticleObama Leads Romney in New National Poll, But Shows Vulnerability on Economic...
President Obama is leading GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney by 51 percent to 44 percent among registered voters, but his edge over Romney fades when matched against him on a range of...
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Obama Lead Over Romney Narrows; Close Contest Between Them on Handling...
The 12 point lead that President Obama enjoyed over Mitt Romney in a Pew Research Center poll last month has now narrowed to four points, and as a WashingtonPost/ABC News poll last week suggested, one...
View ArticleGood Marks from Voters on the Economy Keep Romney Competitive in Key Swing...
As several national polls have shown, one key factor making him competitive with President Obama is that he gets as good or better marks when it comes to how he would handle the economy, and that...
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Obama, Romney Running Neck-and-Neck, Including on Jobs and Economic Issues
As the general election campaign gets underway in earnest, President Obama and presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney find themselves locked in a tight race — not only when it comes to the overall...
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