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Obama outranks Romney on likability, polls show

WASHINGTON (MCT) — The economy is in the tank and hopes for quick improvement are dim. Most people don’t like the direction the country is headed and many blame President Barack Obama. And his GOP rival scores better on the top issues. So why isn’t Obama doing worse in the polls?

One likely reason: Voters like him more than Mitt Romney.

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