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October 19, 2010

47% Say Obama Is a Good or Excellent Leader, 39% Say A Poor One

With midterm elections just two weeks away, new Rasmussen Reports polling finds that 47% of Likely U.S. Voters give President Obama good or excellent marks as a leader. That's a nine-point jump from last month but well below the 64% who felt that way one week after he took office in late January 2009.