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Geithner Gets Rave Reviews From Political Class But Most Americans Disagree

Geithner Gets Rave Reviews From Political Class But Most Americans Disagree
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America's Political Class gives Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner rave reviews: 76% have a favorable opinion of him. Two-thirds (66%) of the Political Class say Geithner's doing a good or excellent job handling the credit crisis and federal bailouts.

However, the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that America's Populists see things from an entirely different perspective. Just 12% of Populists have a favorable opinion of Geithner, and only 11% say he's doing a good or an excellent job

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