Public Opinion Strategies

(This article was co-authored by Jim Hobart).
In a recent article in The New Republic, Jonathan Chait writes:
Obama has come into office having won the popular vote by seven percentage points, along with a 79-seat edge in the House, a 17-seat edge in the Senate, and massive public demand for change. But it’s already clear he [...] Read more

David Rogers of Politico quotes Neil Newhouse in an article about the new budget and President Obama’s activist role early on in his presidency.
Neil Newhouse, a Republican pollster respected in both parties, said the jury is still out on how the public will finally respond to Obama’s activism. “My impression is he is taking ownership [...] Read more

In a shocking finding released today (April 1, 2009) by Public Opinion Strategies, the vast majority of Americans (72%) say they believe the credit crisis is better described as a “bunch of baloney” rather than “real facts.”  This shocking data cuts across every major demographic group and is evident in every region of the country, [...] Read more