President Obama has managed to thread the needle with his newly announced Afghanistan strategy, with his approach winning the approval of a majority of both Democrats (58%) and Republicans (55%) in a USA Today/Gallup poll conducted Wednesday night. At the same time, less than a majority of independents approve (45%). Among Americans overall, 51% approve of the strategy while 40% disapprove.
Showing posts with label presidents. Show all posts
Showing posts with label presidents. Show all posts
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Obama Scores
Gallup reports that Obama's approach to Afghanistan is off to a good start with the public:
Monday, November 16, 2009
The President and the Judiciary
How do presidents try to influence the courts? Once way is through legal arguments. Note the role of the Solicitor General.
Supreme Court nominations can be crucial.
Supreme Court nominations can be crucial.
- See the story behind Justice Fortas.
- See the story behind Justice O'Connor.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
The Obama Administration and the Obama White House
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