What political disaster looks like...

What political disaster looks like...  Even as a thumbnail, the graph at right tells a dramatic story.  The red line is Obama's disapproval rating, the black his approval.  This is the Real Clear Politics “meta-poll”, arrived at by averaging the results of several actual polls.  They do this specifically to avoid the pitfalls of cherry-picking one's data.  In effect, this is the consensus of all the major polls.

And it's devastating, from a political perspective.  Combine this with the ObamaCare polls I'll be writing about shortly, and the picture looks very grim if your last name is Obama, or if you have a “D” after your name...