Bin Laden bounce definitely OVER for Obama as new poll shows he could lose the presidency over the economy

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Daily Mail

Those who forecast Barack Obama had sealed his second term as president with the killing of Osama Bin Laden look to be wrong.

According to a new poll, the ‘Bin laden bounce’ has already evaporated

Obama’s approval rating surged to 56 per cent in the aftermath of the terrorist’s death but now just 47 per cent think he is doing a good job.

But it is domestic policies – notably Obama’s handling of the economy – that is driving the frustration of the American public, according to a joint poll conducted by The Washington Post and ABC news.

Fifty-nine per cent, a new high, gave Obama negative marks for his handling of the economy, up from 55 per cent a month earlier.

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