An Encouraging Trend

And according to Rasmussen, the number who “strongly disapprove” of the president’s performance has more than doubled since the inauguration. This can’t be pure partisanship or, as some mantain, “racism” at play, since such factors haven’t changed since January. All that’s changed is Obama’s had time to be president. Obama is losing support left, right and center. Some of it has to do with his antiwar supporters souring on the war, but I believe most of this growing discontent is focused on something else: As the Clinton machine said in 1992, “It’s the economy, stupid.”

Anthony Gregory is a former Research Fellow at the Independent Institute and author of the Independent books American Surveillance and The Power of Habeas Corpus in America.
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