And, yes, I DO take it personally: Bush's approval drops in to the teens

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And, yes, I DO take it personally

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Bush's approval drops in to the teens

quoting atrios, Holy Crap...!

George W. Bush's overall job approval rating has dropped to a new low in American Research Group polling as 78% of Americans say that the national economy is getting worse according to the latest survey from the American Research Group.

Among all Americans, 19% approve of the way Bush is handling his job as president and 77% disapprove. When it comes to Bush's handling of the economy, 14% approve and 79% disapprove.

Among Americans registered to vote, 18% approve of the way Bush is handling his job as president and 78% disapprove. When it comes to the way Bush is handling the economy, 15% of registered voters approve of the way Bush is handling the economy and 79% disapprove.

dismal... also, note the precipitous plunge from january to february...

Labels: American Research Group, polls, Presidential approval ratings