I would like to ram a corncob soaked in turpentine up his ass.
...and that will get his rating up so high, he will have to use a oxygen mask.
May 23, 2005
Another bad news poll for Bush, with some good news for Democrats
What's with the "GOP" references in the article - is "Republicans" too hard to spell? They manage to spell "Democrats" well enough. From CNN:
Forty-six percent of 1,006 adults polled over the weekend said they approved of the overall job Bush is doing, according to a CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll.
Over the past year, Bush's rating has hovered near 50 percent, with a low of 45 percent in March and a high of 57 percent just after his second inauguration and the State of the Union in February.
The 46 percent figure is down about 4 percentage points since a poll taken at the beginning of May...
On domestic issues, the president's approval ratings are at an all-time low -- 40 percent of respondents approve of his work on the economy and 33 percent approve of his plans for Social Security changes...
On the Iraq war, the president's approval mark remained low -- just 40 percent of those agreed with the way he is handling the situation...
...many said they differ on the issues that matter most to them -- 57 percent disagreed with the president, while 40 percent said they agreed...
On a separate question asked of half the respondents, 48 percent said they favored the Democrats in the [judicial nominee] dispute and 40 percent favored the GOP [let's see, Democrats are referred to as Democrats, but Republicans are referred to as GOP - short for Grand Old Party - why?]...
The poll also indicated Americans might want a change in Congress, with 47 percent of all respondents saying the country would be better off if Democrats were in control, compared with 36 percent who favored Republicans. Nine percent picked "neither."...