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By the end of President Obama's first year a majority (54%) of voters believed the nation was on the wrong track. Included among that 54% are nearly all Republicans (91%), a majority of Independents (61%) and one-in-five Democrats (18%). Only 13% of Americans say Obama has done better than they expected, including just 27% of Democrats.<ref> See [http://www.zogby.com/news/ReadNews.cfm?ID=1800 Zogby poll Jan. 20. 2010]</ref>
By the end of President Obama's first year a majority (54%) of voters believed the nation was on the wrong track. Included among that 54% are nearly all Republicans (91%), a majority of Independents (61%) and one-in-five Democrats (18%). Only 13% of Americans say Obama has done better than they expected, including just 27% of Democrats.<ref> See [http://www.zogby.com/news/ReadNews.cfm?ID=1800 Zogby poll Jan. 20. 2010]</ref>
A Republican revival took form as the partyy won gubernatorial elections in Virginia and New Jersey, and the Democrats continued in disarray in New York, Texas and California. Even more dramatic was the win by Republican [[Scott Brown]] of the Senate seat held by the late [[Edward M. Kennedy]] in Massachusetts, which was widely interpreted as a referendum on Obama's policies.
A Republican revival took form as the party won gubernatorial elections in Virginia and New Jersey, and the Democrats continued in disarray in New York, Texas and California. Even more dramatic was the win by Republican [[Scott Brown]] of the Senate seat held by the late [[Edward M. Kennedy]] in Massachusetts, which was widely interpreted as a referendum on Obama's policies.
Obama's "[[Recovery Summer]]" of 2010 provided further economic disappointment for Americans with rising unemployment numbers, [[GDP]] growth estimates revised downward and a further decline in Obama's job approval numbers. However Obama was able to maintain a steady schedule of [[List of Obama First Family Vacations|vacations]], parties and weekend get-aways at [[Camp David]].
Obama's "[[Recovery Summer]]" of 2010 provided further economic disappointment for Americans with rising unemployment numbers, [[GDP]] growth estimates revised downward and a further decline in Obama's job approval numbers. However Obama was able to maintain a steady schedule of [[List of Obama First Family Vacations|vacations]], parties and weekend get-aways at [[Camp David]].