Approve: 47%
Disapprove: 48%
"Forty-eight percent of people questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey released Tuesday say Obama’s presidency has been a failure so far, with 47 percent saying Obama has been a success. The poll’s January 12 release comes just 8 days before Obama marks one year in the White House."
- Economy – 44/54, his biggest deficit of the year
- Terrorism – 50/49, down a bit from 52/45 in August and not asked in October
- Health care – 40/59, by far the worst showing of his presidency
- Taxes – 44/53, down from 49/50 in October and 52/43 in September
- Federal budget deficit – 36/62
Unemployment: 45/54
Thud!!
And here's the kicker...we're not even to the bottom yet.
http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2010/01/12/cnn-poll-americans-split-on-success-of-obama-presidency/