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In reply to the discussion: Biden's approval rating drops to 33%, according to NY Times/Siena [View all]highplainsdem
(48,736 posts)5. Three main factors here:
1) The unrelenting enmity from the GOP, pushing the lie that Biden didn't really win the 2020 election.
2) Too much criticism from some on the left, including some on the left in the Democratic Party as well as those to the left of the Democratic Party, blaming Biden for not being able to get certain bills and policies through when he doesn't have the votes he'd need.
3) Too much criticism from those in the media who I suspect don't find Biden new enough or scandalous enough to be interesting.
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The A+ rating made me look at it with less skepticism than Rasmussen (a true RW pollster)
Polybius
Jul 2022
#16
I think the poll is close to accurate - but also far less dire than it appears
Amishman
Jul 2022
#27
This is an approval poll over two years before the 2024 election. Unlike republicans, who will
JohnSJ
Jul 2022
#6
If Democrat's lose the House and Senate this fall I don't see Biden running again in 2024.
jalan48
Jul 2022
#21