Neither the trouncing of the Democratic Party in the midterm elections nor the surprising legislative accomplishments of the โlame duckโ Congress has had a measurable effect on opinions of Barack Obama.
Two years ahead of the next presidential election, the public is divided (47% yes, 42% no ) over whether Barack Obama should run for a second term. However, this is better than the outlook for Ronald Reagan in August 1982
President Barack Obama’s popularity has transformed America’s image in Indonesia. However, the world’s largest predominantly Muslim country is an outlier in the Muslim world, where opinions of the U.S. remain mostly negative.