Voters Say Events in US Out of Control
Call it the Freakout Election. Two-thirds of likely voters in the most competitive states and congressional districts in the midterm election fight think events in the U.S. are "out of control," according to a new poll. The survey by Politico found widespread anxiety about the Ebola outbreak, terrorism, health care costs and President Barack Obama's leadership. Only 36 think the U.S. is "in a good position to meet its economic and national security" challenges. The poll underscores how both Obama's low approval ratings and a general sense of disarray are weighing down Democrats just weeks before voters go to the polls to decide which party will control the Senate. A majority of voters, 54, either strongly disapprove or somewhat disapprove of Obama's job performance. Read more at Politico