Poll numbers show that Barack Obama has reached his lowest ebb of public approval, while the Democrats in the House and Senate are in danger of being turned out in the 2010 midterm elections. But The New York Times is making every effort to pump up and inflate Obama's political standing beyond what the poll numbers suggest. The public may not be in love with Republicans, but the politcal challenges to Democrats are very evident to any who takes a hard look at the numbers this report attempts to ...