Poll: Support for Libya war jumps but no bounce for Obama

And a CNN/ORC International Poll released Friday also indicates that while President Barack Obama’s approval rating on Libya has grown, his overall job rating has not budged.

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According to the poll, 54 percent of all Americans now favor U.S. military action in Libya, up from 35 percent in July. And a 52 percent majority now approve of how Obama has handled the situation in Libya, up seven points since May.

But only a third say that removing Moammar Gadhafi from power is a major achievement for the U.S. and only a third say that the events of the past week represent a victory for the U.S.

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