Interesting results from a new ABC/WaPo poll.

Who do Americans trust more on the economy? Obama 52%, McCain 36%

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How about gas prices? Obama 50%, McCain 30%

Global warming? Obama 55%, McCain 28%

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Energy policy? Obama 51%, McCain 36%

Issues where McCain is more trusted: international affairs, war in Iraq (by one point), and war on terror.

Overall, Obama’s ahead by 6% — roughly where he’s been for a while now:

ABC presidential poll

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