Daily Graphic: Reagan, Obama Approval Nearly Same At Same Time in First Term

Tea Baggers and Loyal to a Fault Republicans will be interested to know that The One (Ronald Wilson Reagan) had essentially the same approval rating after a year and a half in office as that of President Barack Obama.  The screen grab below comes from Gallup’s Presidential Job  Approval Center, which is an interactive way to track and compare presidential job approval ratings all the way back to Harry Truman.  If you haven’t already clicked the link above, click the image below to go to Gallup’s site.  Check out the tabs in the interface to discover all of the depth in these stats and their presentation.  Oh, and for the record, after 507 days in office: Reagan 45% and Obama 46%.