{"id":2074,"date":"2010-03-21T10:36:35","date_gmt":"2010-03-21T17:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/03\/21\/the-honeymoon-is-so-over\/"},"modified":"2010-03-21T10:40:58","modified_gmt":"2010-03-21T17:40:58","slug":"the-honeymoon-is-so-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/03\/21\/the-honeymoon-is-so-over\/","title":{"rendered":"The honeymoon is so over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/obama_administration\/daily_presidential_tracking_poll\" mce_href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/obama_administration\/daily_presidential_tracking_poll\">Daily Presidential Tracking Poll &#8211; Rasmussen Reports\u00e2\u201e\u00a2<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As the House prepares to vote on the health care plan proposed by the President and Congressional Democrats, just 41% of voters favor the plan while 54% are opposed. Those figures include 26% who Strongly Favor the plan and 45% who are Strongly Opposed. Most voters believe it will raise the cost of health care and reduce the quality of care. Still, nearly two-out-of-three voters believe it is at least somewhat likely to pass and become law.<\/p>\n<p>From a political perspective, 50% of voters are less likely to vote for a Member of Congress who supports the health care reform plan proposed by the President and Congressional Democrats. Just 20% believe that most Members of Congress will understand the proposed health care bill before they vote on it. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the graphic truth about public opinion on Obama&#8217;s presidency so far:<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Picture-53.png\" mce_src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Picture-53.png\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s those &#8220;strongly approve&#8221; and &#8220;strongly disapprove&#8221; people who feel most strongly, and who will be activists and donors for the coming campaigns.&nbsp; That &#8220;strongly disapprove&#8221; number ought to make clear the political suicide being practiced by any congress-critter in a &#8220;purple&#8221; district who votes for the health care federal take-over.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><img class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=d11d62a1-362e-86c9-93cb-db81de675bdd\" mce_src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=d11d62a1-362e-86c9-93cb-db81de675bdd\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-2074\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/03\/21\/the-honeymoon-is-so-over\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-2074\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/03\/21\/the-honeymoon-is-so-over\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-2074\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/03\/21\/the-honeymoon-is-so-over\/?share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-reddit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-reddit sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/03\/21\/the-honeymoon-is-so-over\/?share=reddit\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Reddit\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/03\/21\/the-honeymoon-is-so-over\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Presidential Tracking Poll &#8211; Rasmussen Reports\u00e2\u201e\u00a2 As the House prepares to vote on the health care plan proposed by the President and Congressional Democrats, just 41% of voters favor the plan while 54% are opposed. Those figures include 26% who Strongly Favor the plan and 45% who are Strongly Opposed. 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