Polling Memo: A Second Term

January 22, 2013

NBC/Wall Street Journal: America’s Wish List

As the excitement surrounding yesterday’s Presidential inauguration subsides, a new term for President Barack Obama commences, breeding new expectations and respectively, new courses for action.

While Obama has his own plan for the next four years, recent data from NBC/Wall Street Journal asked Americans to ponder the one thing they would tell President Obama as he “begins his second term.” Here are the top ten things they said:Pres-Obama-Second-Term_Word

POLLSTER: Hart/McInturff for NBC/Wall Street Journal

DATE: Conducted 1/12-15/2013

SAMPLE: Sampled 1,000 Adults; MoE ±3.1%

SOURCE: http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/MSNBC/Sections/A_Politics/_Today_Stories_Teases/13018_JANUARY_NBC-WSJ.pdf