Yet it seems that bin Laden had nothing to fear from the Bush, has he really been hiding in the Bushes all these years?
On Dec 12, 9:45 am, Kamakazee <[email protected]> wrote: > Exactly, Kennedy/Cinton. It's already begun weeks ago with his chest > thumping proclamation to really really hunt for bin Laden. > > As if it were a brand new strategy. > > On Dec 11, 8:50 pm, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Muddy Waters. Bush43 is our president. Obama has highjacked Bush > > rather than sticking to "one president at a time". He is acting the > > heir-presumptive.// I think Obama will emulate the Kennedys and flood > > the public with photo-ops- semi-celebrity- while he wallows through. > > > On Dec 10, 6:54 am, wncs <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Back to the original question, who here disapproves of Obama's > > > handling of the transition so far, and why? > > > > On Dec 9, 8:30 am, wncs <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > WOW! So who is in the other 21% and what are your specific reasons for > > > > not approving? > > > > ************ > > > > > Poll: 79% approve of way Obama is handling transition > > > > Story Highlights > > > > CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey finds only 18 percent > > > > disapprove > > > > > Obama's numbers eclipse those of George W. Bush and Bill Clinton in > > > > same period > > > > > CNN's Schneider: Type of figure seen when nation rallies for leader > > > > after disaster > > > > > Michelle Obama and Joe Biden also garner favorable opinions in poll > > > > > From Paul Steinhauser > > > > CNN > > > > WASHINGTON (CNN) -- -- With six weeks before taking office, President- > > > > elect Barack Obama is having one heck of a honeymoon, a new national > > > > poll suggests. > > > > > Nearly eight in 10 Americans questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research > > > > Corporation survey out Tuesday morning are giving the president-elect > > > > the thumbs up when it comes to his handling of the transition. > > > > > Seventy-nine percent approve of Obama's performance so far during > > > > transition, with 18 percent disapproving. > > > > > Obama's approval rating is 14 points higher than the approval rating > > > > for President-elect George Bush in 2001 and 17 points higher than > > > > President-elect Clinton's rating in 1992, CNN Polling Director Keating > > > > Holland said. > > > > > Obama's current approval rating is also more than 50 points higher > > > > than President Bush's current approval rating, which now stands at 28 > > > > percent --- with 71 percent disapproving of the way Bush is handling > > > > his job as president. > > > > > "An Obama job approval rating of 79 percent -- that's the sort of > > > > rating you see when the public rallies around a leader after a > > > > national disaster," said Bill Schneider, CNN's senior political > > > > analyst. "To many Americans, the Bush administration was a national > > > > disaster." > > > > > The poll indicates that 79 percent of the public thinks Obama will do > > > > a good job as president -- up 4 percentage points from last month. > > > > Eighteen percent think Obama will do a poor job as president, down 3 > > > > points from November. > > > > > And 78 percent of those questioned said they believe Obama will be a > > > > uniter -- 20 points higher than those who felt the same way about then > > > > President-elect Bush in 2000. Twenty percent say Obama will be a > > > > divider, 16 points lower than those who said the same about Bush. > > > > > "Bush came in promising to be a uniter, not a divider. That's a > > > > promise Bush failed to deliver -- as he himself acknowledged last week > > > > in an interview with ABC News when he said that one of his big > > > > disappointments is that the tone in Washington got worse rather than > > > > better," Schneider said. > > > > > "Nearly 80 percent describe Obama as a uniter. So far, so good." > > > > > Seventy-six percent of those polled have a favorable opinion of Obama. > > > > "And the president-elect is not the only one who is popular right now. > > > > Sixty-seven percent have a favorable view of Michelle Obama and 56 > > > > percent have a positive view of Vice President-elect Joe Biden," added > > > > Holland. > > > > > The Democratic party continues to be much more popular than the GOP. > > > > Six in 10 have a favorable view of the Democratic Party, while a > > > > majority have an unfavorable opinion of the Republican party. > > > > > The CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll was conducted December 1-2, > > > > with 1,096 adult Americans interviewed by telephone. The survey's > > > > sampling error is 3 percentage points. > > > > >http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/09/Obama.poll/index.html?eref=rss...quoted > > > > text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
