President Obama is just average.

At least by the standard of approval ratings.

Though Obama's job approval score is strong and has been since he took
office, historical polling data shows Obama's popularity during his
first 100 days is right in the middle of the scores other new presidents
received from the public over the past 60 years.

Obama's 63 percent average, according to a study released by Gallup last
month, is the highest for a new president since Jimmy Carter (he clocked
in at 69 percent during his first 100 days).

But John F. Kennedy bested Obama by more than 10 points, with 74
percent. Dwight Eisenhower enjoyed a 71 percent rating early on.

Even Richard Nixon averaged a 62 percent approval rating, just 1 point
shy of Obama's.

Overall, Obama's average for the first three months matched the
historical average of 63 percent for presidents since Eisenhower. ...

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