Who Do The People Blame For The Economy?
A new CBS poll asks who the blame should fall on for the economy and the numbers are very interesting (PDF):
| Has President Obama Made Real Progress Fixing the Economy? | ||||
| Total | Rep. | Dem. | Ind. | |
| Yes | 28% | 9% | 52% | 23% |
| No | 68% | 89% | 42% | 72% |
That question right there is rather loaded. I’m not sure what anyone would consider “real progress”. Is it bringing unemployment back down to the 5% level or is it preventing it from reaching the 11% level?
But this question does shed more light on the issue:
