Another Poll Shows Obama Approval at an All-Time Low; Down Big Among Independents

Another poll – another all-time low for Barack Obama’s approval rating. Notice among independents, Obama is underwater by 17-points:

CBS NEWS: As concerns about the struggling U.S. economy grow, a new CBS News/New York poll finds that President Obama’s overall approval rating has dropped to 43 percent, the lowest so far of his presidency in CBS News polling. In addition, his disapproval rating has reached an all-time high of 50 percent.

Views of the president’s job performance are marked by a striking degree of polarization along party lines — the vast majority of Democrats approve (78 percent), while even more Republicans disapprove (89 percent) of how he’s handling his job. But only 37 percent of independents approve, with 54 percent disapproving. . . . Read More