This is stunning!
If Obama thinks this state & election is a walk in the park he is gravely mistaken.
Obama gave away our AAA rating to a bunch of obstructionists, how can he "protect us" from outside enemies...
zzstar, if Obama can't hold 50%+ here, he can't anywhere. clo
Obama under water in New York, poll shows
By MAGGIE HABERMAN | 8/12/11 10:29 AM EDT
President Barack Obama's approval rating is under water in blue state New York, 45 percent to 49 percent, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll.
It's a massive swing from June, when the numbers were 57 percent positive and 38 percent negative.
Obama would still beat a generic Republican opponent, the poll found. But the numbers do suggest an erosion, at least in the short term and after the debt ceiling fight.
UPDATE: It's the first time, Halperin notes, that the president has ever gotten a negative number in the Empire State. And the trend is clear in other recent polling in the state.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/61204.html#ixzz1Uu8dizDC
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