Guest blogged by David Edwards
Zogby Internation published its latest poll of Bush job approval today. The poll found that at 41% approval, an all time low, Bush "would lose to every modern president."
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The 41% approval rating marks a precipitous drop in the President�s job rating, which has been slumping in a gradual trend that began in late February.
|
Positive |
Excellent |
Good |
Negative |
Fair |
Poor |
9-07-05 |
41 |
15 |
26 |
59 |
22 |
37 |
7-30-05 |
45 |
19 |
26 |
55 |
27 |
28 |
6-22-05 |
44 |
15 |
29 |
56 |
22 |
34 |
5-25-05 |
46 |
18 |
28 |
53 |
23 |
30 |
4-18-05 |
46 |
19 |
27 |
53 |
23 |
30 |
2-25-05 |
47 |
21 |
26 |
53 |
22 |
31 |
2-14-05 |
50 |
24 |
26 |
50 |
18 |
32 |
The poll also found that the public had a negative view of the president's handling of the Katrina disaster. Only 36% of people gave Bush passing marks. Only 32% of people gave passing marks to government in general.