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Wait, you mean a guy who was a Senator for all of 30 seconds before he started running for President may find himself in over his head, having not built up the Executive Experience to be able to effectively manage something like the Executive Branch of the most powerful nation on Earth?
:shock: I'm shocked!
:shakes fist: If only there had been some way of foretelling this way back in 2008!
Honesty has been the focus, huh? Well, how bad is that?
:shock: I'm shocked!
:shakes fist: If only there had been some way of foretelling this way back in 2008!
Washington (CNN) - Only four out of 10 Americans believe President Barack Obama can manage the federal government effectively, according to a new national poll....
According to the survey, conducted last Monday through Wednesday, 40% say the President can manage the government effectively. That 40% figure is down 12 percentage points from June and is the worst score Obama received among the nine personal characteristics tested in the new poll.
"A lot of attention has focused on the President's numbers on honesty in new polling the past three weeks, but it looks like the recent controversy over Obamacare has had a bigger impact on his status as an effective manager of the government, and that may be what is really driving the drop in Obama's approval rating this fall," CNN Polling Director Keating Holland said....
Honesty has been the focus, huh? Well, how bad is that?
...53% of Americans now believe that Obama is not honest and trustworthy, the first time that a clear majority in CNN polling has felt that way....
Obama's woes are not limited to honesty and his managerial skills. Fifty-six percent say he is not a person they admire, and an equal number say he does not agree with them on important issues. Fifty-six percent also say he does not inspire confidence, and 53% don't view him as a strong and decisive leader....