President Barack Obama is under fire from all sides these days, blasted by\u00a0 liberals for being too milk-toasty and scorned by conservatives for being, well, too liberal.<\/p>\n
But a new Siena poll issued today shows Mr. Obama beating “all Republicans by 25-37 points” in the Empire State.<\/p>\n
The poll also has a lot of good news for New York Democrats, with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand looking strong and Governor Andrew Cuomo pulling a 72% approval rating — with 62% of Republicans giving him favorable marks.<\/p>\n
(Not surprisingly, Gov. Cuomo’s numbers dip somewhat in union households, but even there 64% give him positive grades.)<\/p>\n
Those polled are generally more positive about New York state’s prospects (42% say NYS is “on the right track”) when compared with their views of the nation as a whole (only 26% say the US is headed in the right direction).<\/p>\n
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\n<\/a>Read the full numbers as a pdf file here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"