Daily Presidential Tracking Poll - Rasmussen Reports™

For the first time in the Obama Administration, the Approval Index has been in negative double digits for nine straight days. Among men, the President’s Approval Index rating is -20. Among women, it is -7 (see other recent demographic highlights from the tracking poll).

Support for the health care plan proposed by the President and Congressional Democrats has fallen to a new low of 38%. Sixty percent (60%) of voters believe passage of the bill will lead to higher health care costs.

Pajamas Media » Global WarmingGate: When Scientists Become Politicians

In fact, when scientists become politicians but continue to pretend to be doing science, that is the real crime. The theory being promoted by these men was being used to justify government actions that would result in greatly diminished future economic growth of the most powerful economy on earth (and the rest of the world as well). It would make it more difficult and less affordable to address any real problems that might be caused in the future by a change in climate, whether due to human activity or other causes. It could impoverish millions in the future, with little actual change in adverse climate effects. And when such a theory has the potential to do so much unjustified harm, and it has a fraudulent basis, who are the real criminals against humanity?

Danish Ambassador: ‘We Will Seal the Deal in Copenhagen’ - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

As a growing consensus has emerged that we will not be able to reach a legally binding and ratifiable agreement in Copenhagen, the Danish Government as host of COP15 has suggested we focus on the political momentum present now and not let form overshadow substance.

WarmerGate Fallout: 'I am sick to my stomach': 'As a long time AGW supporter I must say I found the emails very disturbing' | Climate Depot

'I feel ashamed for the behavior of our leading scientists – I feel betrayed...at ideology overriding science. Science being bent out of shape to support a hypothesis...We need to acknowledge that wrong was done. We need to replace the tainted leadership'