Polling Memos

Obama’s Credibility: Losing it As the scandals continue to mount, the Obama Administration continues to be under fire from all sides of the spectrum.  It’s a matter of credibility, and according to the New York Times, the President is losing it.1  What’s worse, Americans seem to agree. The latest from NBC/WSJ asked respondents to give ...

Living Under ObamaCare: New Record Lows When it comes to ObamaCare, it seems like things just keep getting worse for the President. Let’s recap. At the end of April, 72% of voters said they were worried the cost of their healthcare insurance would go up under Obamacare.  Another 57% said they were worried they wouldn’t ...

IRS Aftermath: Obama’s Woes Next week will mark one month since the scandal surrounding the IRS’ singling out of conservative political groups erupted in Washington.  Since then, week after week, hearing after hearing, the IRS and the Obama Administration have been in the hot seat, under fire from all sides, including the American people. According ...

Living Under ObamaCare: From Blue to Red, Most don’t want to… It has now been 1,168 days since the President’s Affordable Care Act known as ObamaCare became law.  Back then, a majority opposed the law.  Today, little has changed as 54% still oppose ObamaCare.  This includes 52% of women, 56% of men, 65% of seniors, ...

Obama & Independents: Tanking Two weeks ago, in the midst of brewing scandals, questions remained about the impact on President Obama as some initial polls showed his approval ratings virtually unchanged. Today, however, headlines are telling a very different story as new numbers show the “scandals [hammering] Obama’s approval ratings.” And, where is he hurting ...

Washington Post: Americans on the IRS Nearly three weeks ago, while the Obama Administration was already treading water over Benghazi, a new scandal erupted when Lois Lerner, director of Exempt Organizations for the IRS, acknowledged the “IRS had improperly scrutinized conservative groups.”1  Since then, the Obama Administration has incessantly denied any involvement in the scandal.  ...

Washington Post, Round 2: About That Generic Ballot Today’s headline from The Hill touts an eight point lead for Democrats on the generic ballot for Congress according to Tuesday’s Washington Post poll. A few things about that. One: As pointed out yesterday, Washington Post has the partisan spread pegged at 33 % Democrat and 22% ...

About Those Obama Ratings: The Facts Recent headlines have boasted “steady” job approval ratings for President Obama despite last week’s brewing round of scandals. What those headlines haven’t told you are the real reasons behind those numbers.  Let’s take a look. First, Washington Post.  Yesterday, Washington Post showed Obama sitting plus 7 at 51-44 percent ...

Benghazi: By the Numbers A little over eight months ago, on September 11, 2012, terrorists attacked the US diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya killing four Americans including Ambassador Chris Stevens. Since then, the Obama administration has been anything but transparent in the Benghazi investigation, constantly changing the narrative as to what was known and when.  ...

YG Network: No Hope 4 ObamaCare About a month ago, top democrat and key proponent of the President’s healthcare bill, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told radio host Rusty Humphries that ObamaCare is headed for a huge “train wreck.” Voters would seemingly agree as a 44 percent plurality believes ObamaCare will make things worse for ...