Bush: Approval at 44%
Lowest measurement of his presidency
by Jeffrey M. Jones
The Gallup Organization
A new Gallup Poll finds a drop in George W. Bush's job approval rating, which currently stands at 44% after being at 49% in two earlier polls this month. The current rating is the lowest of the Bush presidency. Bush's favorable rating has also hit a new low, as just 48% of Americans rate him favorably, which is the first time that percentage has dropped below 50%. Ratings of national satisfaction and the economy, on the other hand, have remained generally steady. Even before the drop in Bush's ratings, Gallup Polls were showing evidence that the public was becoming more favorable to the Democratic Party. [...] To read more you must be a subscriber. http://www.gallup.com/poll/content/login.aspx?ci=17584
© Virginia Metze
by Jeffrey M. Jones
The Gallup Organization
A new Gallup Poll finds a drop in George W. Bush's job approval rating, which currently stands at 44% after being at 49% in two earlier polls this month. The current rating is the lowest of the Bush presidency. Bush's favorable rating has also hit a new low, as just 48% of Americans rate him favorably, which is the first time that percentage has dropped below 50%. Ratings of national satisfaction and the economy, on the other hand, have remained generally steady. Even before the drop in Bush's ratings, Gallup Polls were showing evidence that the public was becoming more favorable to the Democratic Party. [...] To read more you must be a subscriber. http://www.gallup.com/poll/content/login.aspx?ci=17584
© Virginia Metze
Starmail - 4. Aug, 17:46
