The latest Gallup Poll shows that Hillary Clinton's Favorable/Unfavorable numbers switch dramatically since it's last poll on this topic. Hillary's favorable/unfavorable percentages switched from 58% favorable/40% unfavorable in December of 2006 to 45% favorable/52% unfavorable in this latest poll.
What was interesting in this poll is the respondents were asked open-ended questions on what they liked and disliked about Hillary. The things that people liked most about Clinton was:
Strength/Stamina 10%
Intelligence - 9%
Her campaign for the presidency - 7% Determination/Tenacity/Perseverance - 6% Forthright/Outspoken/Direct - 6%
Knowledgable/well-informed - 6%
Political career/leadership - 6%.
What was also interesting in what people liked about Hillary Clinton was that just 1% of the respondents mentioned 'Views on Iraq'. In fact, views and issues were not mentioned as much as her personal characteristics or intelligence.
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