Half of America Directly Blame Obama for Continued Loss of Rights

A full 34 percent of Americans, including almost 20 percent ofDemocrats, are worried about the retribution that could come over thosewith whom they associate.

A new poll reveals Americans believe their freedoms are continuingto slip away under President Obama, with more than 49 percent reportingdecreases in their personal freedoms under his leadership this month.

The WND Freedom Index poll from Wenzel Strategies shows even one in 10 Democrats believes there’s been a big decrease in freedoms.

“One month into his second year as president, Barack Obama findshimself saddled with some heavy political baggage,” said Fritz Wenzel,president of the polling company. “Two out of three likely votingrespondents to the latest WorldNetDaily/Wenzel Strategies poll thinkthe country is headed in the wrong direction, less than half give himpositive job approval ratings, and half think that he is responsible for a reduction in freedom in America.

“And that’s after a month where almost nothing happened in Washington,” he said.

The WND/Wenzel telephone survey was conducted Feb. 18–20 usingan automated telephone technology calling a random sampling of listed telephone numbers nationwide. The survey included 30 questions and carries a 95percent confidence interval. It included 747 likely voters. It carriesa margin of error of plus or minus 3.56 percentage points.

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2010-02-26