CNN Poll: Republicans blamed for financial crisis, Obama up

politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — A new CNN/Opinion Research Corporation Poll suggests that by a 2-to-1 margin, Americans blame Republicans over Democrats for the financial crisis that has swept across the country the past few weeks ? one factor that may have contributed to an apparent increase in Barack Obama?s edge over John McCain in the race for the White House. Sep 22, 2008 View in Crawl 4