Presidential Approval Rating (2012-8-19, LA Times/USC)- Latest 2012 Presidential Election & Political Poll Averages

8/13 - 8/19 LA Times/USC

Presidential Approval Rating (2012-8-19, LA Times/USC)

Approve
48%

Disapprove
47%

Spread
1%

Sample
954

MoE
+-%

Former Abortion Doctor Tells Congress to Ban Them | Leah Barkoukis

Surprise: Vast Majority of 2013 College Graduation Speakers Are Liberals | Daniel Doherty

Heather Ginsberg

Republicans Want Obama to Meet With Border Enforcement Union | Heather Ginsberg

BREAKING: DOJ Confirms Holder Personally "Vetted" Rosen Warrant | Guy Benson

Documents: Lois Lerner Was Directly Involved in Targeting Program | Guy Benson

DNC: Republicans Doctored Emails and Are Making Up These Scandals or Something | Katie Pavlich

Carol Platt Liebau

Fire Lois Lerner | Carol Platt Liebau

Surprise: Obama Promotes Another Benghazi Scandal Player | Guy Benson

Dr. Who Did 1,200 Abortions Tells Congress to Ban Them | Greg Hengler

Fox News' Roger Ailes: Administration's Excuses Won't Work, Americans Died For Press Freedom | Katie Pavlich

COLUMNISTS

Assessing Blame | Bill O'Reilly

Faith Holds Together the Unready, Unsteady Healthcare Religion Called Obamacare | John Ransom

John McCain And Marco Rubio's "Let’s End Conservatism In America Amnesty Bill" | John Hawkins

Spanish Euro Exit Could Be in the Works | Mike Shedlock

Ransom Notes Radio

Another Nancy Pelosi Moment | Ransom Notes Radio

Daniel J. Mitchell

First-Rate Economic Analysis in a Political Cartoon | Daniel J. Mitchell

Political Calculations

The Cheapest Things You Can Buy at Costco | Political Calculations

John C. Goodman

Coming: A Two-Tiered Health Care System | John C. Goodman

China to North Korea: Be More Like Us | Night Watch

Thank You Hafez al-Assad | Caroline Glick

Political cartoon of the day

EricAllie

Kaitlyn Hunt and the Romeo and Juliet problem | Jazz Shaw

Ramirez on executive leadership in the White House | Ed Morrissey

Fiscal conservatism on the decline? | Jazz Shaw

Quotes of the day | Allahpundit

Bobby Jindal: Paternalistic, big-government liberalism is the biggest loser here | Erika Johnsen

Super Nannies: EU bans olive oils, Germany ponders Autobahn speed limit | Mary Katharine Ham

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