{"id":38475,"date":"2011-08-21T15:45:51","date_gmt":"2011-08-21T15:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/obamas-approval-with-americans-down-to-39-in-gallup-but-muslims-in-u-s-give-him-80-support\/"},"modified":"2011-08-21T15:45:51","modified_gmt":"2011-08-21T15:45:51","slug":"obamas-approval-with-americans-down-to-39-in-gallup-but-muslims-in-u-s-give-him-80-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/obamas-approval-with-americans-down-to-39-in-gallup-but-muslims-in-u-s-give-him-80-support.php","title":{"rendered":"Obama&#8217;s approval with Americans down to 39% in Gallup; but Muslims in U.S. give him 80% support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-ap5c9WtWApw\/TkvO0QNzqtI\/AAAAAAAAU0A\/-tEWNHcZKxw\/s1600\/Gallup.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/71bce_Gallup.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a>From Eric Dondero:<\/p><p>An interesting set of polls released in the last week.  Obama hit his lowest approval rating ever, and for the very first time dropped below the psychologically important 40% mark, at 39% in Gallup.  <\/p><p>The leftist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/cifamerica\/2011\/aug\/15\/barack-obama-approval-rating\">UK Guardian<\/a> notes rightly (How President Obama can win &ndash; without approval):<br><\/p><blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-nslF6tS0QoU\/TkvPmKZwSMI\/AAAAAAAAU0I\/Xdz5hA1BsIw\/s1600\/obamamuslim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/71bce_obamamuslim.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a>Obama's approval rating is legitimate cause for concern among his staffers and supporters. No president has won re-election with a Gallup approval rating of 47% or less. The closest anyone has come was President George W Bush, who won re-election in 2004 with an approval rating of only 48%<\/p><\/blockquote><p>At the same time, his approvals among the Muslim community have hit all-time highs.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-ZQkdoKQMyzA\/TkvQCMcLY8I\/AAAAAAAAU0Q\/npGBwQ_82Hk\/s1600\/KeithEllissonObama.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/71bce_KeithEllissonObama.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a>From <a href=\"http:\/\/cnsnews.com\/news\/article\/muslim-americans-give-obama-80-percent-a\">CNSNews.com<\/a>:<br><\/p><blockquote><p>Eighty percent of Muslim Americans approve of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president, according to a newly released survey conducted by the Abu Dhabi Gallup Center, a partnership between Gallup and the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>  This is in stark contrast with 50% among Catholics, 37% among Prostetants, and 25% for Mormons.<\/p><p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/theblogprof.blogspot.com\/2011\/08\/of-course-muslim-americans-give-obama.html\">blogprof<\/a> writes:<br><\/p><blockquote><p>Obama's devotion to Muslims show up pretty clearly in this Gallup Poll... <\/p><p>I don't think Obama is a Muslim, albeit he was born a Muslim under Islamic Law since his father was a Muslim and once a Muslim always a Muslim according to Islamic Law. However, Obama sympathizes with and defends Islam.<\/p><\/blockquote><p><em>Photo - Obama with Minnesota Muslim Congressman Keith Ellison.<\/em><\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/71bce_7828681836623105417-3372165762861582877?l=www.libertarianrepublican.net\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Eric Dondero:An interesting set of polls released in the last week. Obama hit his lowest approval rating ever, and for the very first time dropped below the psychologically important 40% mark, at 39% in Gallup. The leftist UK Guardian &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/obamas-approval-with-americans-down-to-39-in-gallup-but-muslims-in-u-s-give-him-80-support.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-libertarian"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38475"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}