ABC/WaPo: Obama Approval at 68%

A new national survey from ABC News/Washington Post shows Obama with a 68% approval rating after his first month on the job, which puts him in the middle of the pack historically.

According to the poll, 4 presidents rate below Obama (Bush II, 55%; Nixon , 60%; Clinton, 63%; and Eisenhower, 67%), Ronald Reagan received the exact same rating, and three rate higher (Carter, 71%; Kennedy, 72%; and Bush I, 76%).

Overall, Obama's job approval in the RCP Average stands at 63.0%.

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