... which means bad news for conservatives.  From today's Rasmussen Reports Daily Presidential Tracking Poll: The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Thursday shows that 23% of the nation's voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as president. Thirty-seven percent (37%) Strongly Disapprove, giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -14 (see trends). That's the president's best Approval Index rating since August. ... Overall, 49% of voters say they at least somewhat approve of the president's job performance. Keep in mind that Rasmussen computes his presidential approval ratings as a three-day moving average, meaning, mathematically, that Obama's approval rating must have been over 50% in at least one, and possibly more than one, of the last three days. And then, there's this: President Obama is now essentially tied with a generic Republican candidate in a hypothetical Election 2012 matchup for the week ending...(Read Full Post)