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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMr Popular hits 36% approval
This is the latest polling from Quinnipiac. These numbers were before Trump decided to do his best Richard Nixon impression:
American voters, who gave President Donald Trump a slight approval bump after the missile strike in Syria, today give him a near-record negative 36 - 58 percent job approval rating, according to a Quinnipiac University national poll released today. Critical are big losses among white voters with no college degree, white men and independent voters.
Today's job approval rating compares to a negative 40 - 56 percent approval rating in an April 19 survey by the independent Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pe-ack) University and a negative 35 - 57 percent score April 4, his lowest approval rating since he became president.
The president is losing support among independent voters and groups which are important parts of his base. Approval ratings are:
Negative 29 - 63 percent among independent voters, down from a negative 38 - 56 percent April 19;
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https://poll.qu.edu/national/release-detail?ReleaseID=2456
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Mr Popular hits 36% approval (Original Post)
kpete
May 2017
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Mr. Ected
(9,670 posts)1. It'll be interesting to see how far he plummets in view of the Comey Disaster
I wouldn't be surprised to read next week that he's down at the 33% range....and freefalling.
Barack_America
(28,876 posts)2. "Incompetent, lying idiot"
Top three responses.
The deplorables come in a distant 4th with "leader".
Skittles
(153,138 posts)5. I believe Trump is very compentent at being a lying idiot
yes INDEED
mcar
(42,287 posts)3. This is devastating
Trumpco is going down.
maxsolomon
(33,265 posts)11. When, exactly? 11/2020?
I'd lay the odds of that at about 50/50 right now. Shrub was re-installed, after all.
Once * puts the Dem nominee in the 4th-grade Insult Machine, who knows what will happen. We'd better nominate someone who can dish it out and remain charming.
Boomerproud
(7,949 posts)4. That's 35% higher than it should be.
n/t
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)8. Nixon was at 24% on 8/8/74.
renate
(13,776 posts)6. it's kind of weird that the GOP continues to support/protect him
It's not as though they won't still have a Republican president no matter what.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)7. We just have to be patient and prudent.
Amaryllis
(9,524 posts)9. He's at 50% on FAUX poll.
True Dough
(17,296 posts)10. Green Day nailed it...