60% say Obama has tried for bipartisanship, while 33% say republicans have tried and 38% believe democrats are working for bipartisanship. That just goes to show that polls are a bunch of nonsense really. The 60% number is good but should be way higher. The 33% number should be way lower for the "Fired Up and Ready to No!" party. And the democrats have made a far more substantial effort for bipartisanship compared to republicans:
President Barack Obama may have failed to achieve much bipartisan agreement on his major policies since he took office, but Americans give him credit for trying. Sixty percent say Obama has made a sincere effort to work with Republicans, down from prior measurements but still the majority view. Gallup
