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...neither party's message is catching on in a big way. In the recent Wall Street Journal-NBC News poll, 41% of respondents viewed the Democratic Party positively and 39% viewed it negatively. That is hardly a vote of confidence, but Republicans...

In this article: American International Group Inc., Big government, Vin Weber, Barack Obama, and Wall Street

...somewhat. (An NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll in March found that 59 percent of respondents viewed her in a positive light - more than 10 points higher than the highest ratings she received during the campaign.) In the Today...

In this article: Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama, John McCain, American Military University, Ann Curry, U.N. Security Council, Ban Ki-moon, Sergey Lavrov, and Ronald Reagan

...for fighting global warming. In a recent Wall Street Journal-NBC News poll, 44% of respondents had negative feelings about Ms. Pelosi and 27% had positive ones, with the remaining 29% either neutral or not sure. Among independents, 53% viewed...

In this article: Nancy Pelosi, Stanley McChrystal, Kevin McCarthy, Zack Space, Washington, Lap dog, and GOP

...enough from the president . The poll, released Tuesday night, also indicates a partisan divide on the question, with 63 percent of respondents who voted for Republican John McCain in last year's presidential election saying they're seeing...

In this article: Barack Obama, CNN, John McCain, Late Show with David Letterman, and Washington

...of respondents supported the idea; 42% were opposed, and 10% weren't sure. In a September poll, 46% of respondents supported it, 48% opposed it and 6% were undecided. House Democratic leaders are planning to include a public option in their...

In this article: Harry Reid, Joe Lieberman, Medicare, Nancy Pelosi, Washington, and Connecticut

...of the conflict there. Nearly six in 10 say they're less confident the war will come to a successful conclusion, and a narrow majority of respondents (51 percent) oppose sending more troops to Afghanistan. However, a majority of...

In this article: Barack Obama, UN, Afghanistan, Climate change, U.N. Security Council, Los Angeles Times, and U.S.

...congressional Republicans were handling the health-care issue. The same poll found that 41% of respondents favored Mr. Obama's handling of the issue, while 47% disapproved. The country's largest lobbying group for seniors, AARP, said it...

In this article: Medicare, Republican Party, Barack Obama, John McCain, and AARP

...high-profile surrogate in her campaign. According to an NBC News-Wall Street Journal poll released last week, 45 percent of respondents viewed him negatively, while 42 percent viewed him positively. One year ago, the poll said, Clinton had a...

In this article: Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Hillary Rodham Clinton, South Carolina, Jesse Jackson, The Denver Post, and East High School

...from the Bush years, is still held in very low regard by most voters. The NBC News-Wall Street Journal pollsters asked respondents' feelings about the Republican Party. Just 25 percent gave a positive response (and just 6 percent were very...

In this article: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Bob McDonnell, Dede Scozzafava, George W. Bush, and Jon Corzine