VIDEO: Polarization could keep Obama’s approval rating from slipping to historic lows By Washington Examiner FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint January 10, 2014 5:00 am FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint The country is so politically polarized that politicians rarely stray from party lines. TagsApproval RatingsBarack ObamaMinusRelatedPhotoSteve DotyVideos Related Content In Focus How Democrats fuel the prostitution industry Finance December Social Security direct payment worth $967 goes out in 29 days Finance First round of November Social Security payments goes out in 10 days News Vance charts path to 2028, trying to avoid the fate suffered by early front-runners State Jay Jones joins full Democratic ticket after text message scandal