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• BuzzFlash - Daily Headlines and Breaking News | Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude: ... DEFAULT Bush registers the lowest approval rating of his presidency—making him the least popular president since Nixon—in the new NEWSWEEK Poll. Bush registers the lowest approval rating of his presidency—making him the least popular president since Nixon. ...
• Cursor.org - Table of Contents page: ... Perino. As President Bush's approval ratings enter Nixon country , with record lows on nearly every issue, Andrew Sullivan finds him without any rationale now, "except preventing even worse ...
• Corrente | Boldly shrill ...: ... of Schadenfreude george w bush least popular nixon Wow. Check this out : In 19 months, George W. Bush will leave the White House for the last time. The latest NEWSWEEK Poll suggests that he faces a steep climb if he hopes to coax the country back to his side before he goes. In the new poll, conducted ...
• Booman Tribune ~ A Progressive Community: ... percent of Americans disapprove of the job Congress is doing, including 60 percent of Democrats, 67 percent of Republicans and 64 percent of Independents. Apparently, voters aren't happy with anyone in Washington these days. Memo to George W. Bush : Only 26 percent of Americans, just over one in four, approve of the job the 43rd president is doing; while, a record 65 percent disapprove, including nearly a third of Republicans. The new numbers--a 2 point drop from the ...
• MyDD :: Direct Democracy for People-Powered Politics: ... 26 Percent. by Jonathan Singer, Thu Jun 21, 2007 at 02:54:21 PM EST The latest numbers in from Newsweek : In 19 months, George W. Bush will leave the White House for the last time. The latest NEWSWEEK Poll suggests that he faces a steep climb if he hopes to coax the country back to his side before he goes. In the new poll, conducted ...
• The Left Coaster: ... 21, 2007 26 Percent by Steve Soto Will things change in September with the GOP senators if they are seen supporting the policies of a president with Nixonian approval ratings , driven largely by his Iraq war? In 19 months, George W. Bush will leave the White House for the last time. The latest NEWSWEEK Poll suggests that he faces a steep climb if he hopes to coax the country back to his side before he ...
• Firedoglake - Firedoglake weblog: ... believes that the events of 9/11 rendered the general population incapable of distinguishing fact from fiction, and he has been more than willing to exploit that perception for his personal gain. Yes, while 26% of the country, according to the latest Newsweek poll , still thinks George Bush is doing a heckuva job, the other 74% is starting to get more than a little annoyed. Now is not really the time to be hitching your wagon to the GWOT star, but we all know that Rudy is merely an empty husk without that ...
• War and Piece: ... June 22, 2007 Newsweek : Bush at 26%. The 26 percent rating puts Bush lower than Jimmy Carter, who sunk to his nadir of 28 percent in a Gallup poll in June 1979. In fact, the only president in the last 35 years to score lower than Bush is Richard Nixon. ...
• The American Street: ... With Bush polling worse than Jimmy Carter now, having tumbled to 26% approval, he is now just 3% above Nixon’s low point in the final 8 months of his presidency. Not only is that the second lowest rating in the last 35 years - as Newsweek says - but it is likely either the second or third lowest rating since FDR was first elected 75 years ago. And his VP has rated himself lower still. I believe Cheney’s correct that he’s no longer a part of the executive branch. ...
• Brian Flemming's Weblog: ... And shove it down his damn throat . Less popular than Jimmy Carter was at his lowest, and just three points higher than Richard Nixon's worst. If only people had seen Bush for what he is back when it mattered. Eighty percent of the country loved him back when he was ...
• uggabugga: ... Broder Bounce: Bush’s job approval 26% ...
• WTF Is It Now??: ... McJebus registers the lowest approval rating of his presidency -making him the least popular president since Richard Nixon. In the new poll [conducted by Newsweek], Bush’s approval rating has reached a record low . Only 26 percent of Americans approve of the job the [miserable, petulant little chickenshit] is doing; while a record 65 percent disapprove, including nearly a third of Republicans.The Dictator-tot scores "record or near-record lows" ...
• Blah3 - Life In The Shadow Of Empire: ... Bush is heading down the bumpy road to Most Loathed President Ever - even among those in his own damn party. In 19 months, George W. Bush will leave the White House for the last time. The latest NEWSWEEK Poll suggests that he faces a steep climb if he hopes to coax the country back to his side ...
• Pensito Review: ... Posted by Jon Ponder | Jun. 22, 2007, 7:46 am Pres. George Bush scored his lowest approval number yet in the latest Newsweek poll . Now only 26 percent of Americans say the think he’s doing a good job. The only true revelation here, of course, is that 26 percent of our fellow Americans are delusional, by which I mean, “Republican.” Nearly two-thirds of ...
• AMERICAblog: A great nation deserves the truth: ... Who else? The new numbers—a 2 point drop from the last NEWSWEEK Poll at the beginning of May—are statistically unchanged, given the poll’s 4 point margin of error. But the 26 percent rating puts Bush lower than Jimmy Carter, who sunk to his ...
• MF Blog: ... a president and vice president who have shown such disrespect for law and institutions, lied about matters of war and peace, and any number of other public policy matters, and where the president is rotting at or 26% or 27% in the polls, and the vice president is barely around 20% approval. ...
• Comments From Left Field: ... Bush's New Low - by Macswain - 26% He now only has Richard Nixon's low of 23% to beat. posted by Macswain on ...
• Drudge Retort: Red Meat for Yellow Dogs: ... Bush Least Popular President Since Nixon (46 comments) ...
• Eschaton: ... Broder's boy bounces all the way to 26%. In 19 months, George W. Bush will leave the White House for the last time. The latest NEWSWEEK Poll suggests that he faces a steep climb if he hopes to coax the country back to his side before he goes. In the new poll, conducted ...
• The Agonist | thoughtful, global, timely: ... MSNBC: In the scariest news for the Democratic candidates seeking their party's nomination in 2008, even rank-and-file Democrats are unhappy with Congress, which is narrowly controlled by their party. Only 27 percent of Democrats approve ...
• The Blog - The Huffington Post: ... Politics From MSNBC: In the scariest news for the Democratic candidates seeking their party's nomination in 2008, even rank-and-file Democrats are unhappy with Congress, which is narrowly controlled by their party. Only 27 percent of Democrats approve of ...
• The Blue State: ... As I post each morning, here are some of the political stories that might not be worthy of their own posts, but are nonetheless newsworthy: Newsweek Poll: President Bush's job approval rating is 26% . (Remember though, the floor is about 23%. There are some people who will support Bush no matter what.) Fundraising in 1st Quarter of ...
• The Reaction -- by Michael J.W. Stickings: ... my Schadenfreude, but a new Newsweek poll finds Bush's approval rating at just 26 percent, the lowest for any president since Nixon in January 1974 -- just seven months before his resignation, Nixon's approval rating was a lowly 23 percent. Carter dipped to 28 percent in June 1979. On the ...
• The Glittering Eye: ... Washington Limbo—How Low Can They Go? June 22nd, 2007 President Bush’s approval ratings have reached a new low: June 21, 2007 - In 19 months, George W. Bush will leave the White House for the last time. The latest NEWSWEEK Poll suggests that he faces a steep climb if he hopes to coax the country back to his side before he goes. ...
• Grouchy’s Liberaltopia™: ... Bush in 2008-50 percent of Americans disapprove of the president’s handling of terrorism and homeland security. Only 43 percent approve, on an issue that has been the GOP’s trump card in national elections since 9/11. Read the rest here . ...
• Make Them Accountable: ... Story 22-Jun-07 How Low Can He Go? In the new [Newsweek] poll, conducted Monday and Tuesday nights, President Bush’s approval rating has reached a record low. Only 26 percent of Americans, just over one in ...
• Middle Earth Journal: ... If the Republicans are to survive the 2008 elections they have to start thinking about how long they can support a President with a 26% approval rate . The Republicans must really be looking at what they are going to do with Iraq in September. On Iraq 73% disapprove of how Bush is fighting the war. But It's not just Iraq - the American people don't seem to approve of anything Bush does. ...
• PBD - Progressive Blog Digest: ... of saving other human lives. In fact, he continues to insist that all this Iraqi carnage will be worth it one day because the US will have brought all the survivors freedom . . . Bush: 26% http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19352087/site/newsweek How Low Can He Go? ***If you enjoy PBD and support what we are doing, you can help by forwarding a copy of this issue to your friends (using the envelope link below) or by sending them a copy of its ...
• RealClearPolitics: ... Bush & Congress Newsweek: Bush at 26% ...
• Taegan Goddard's Political Wire: ... According to the latest Newsweek poll , President Bush’s approval rating has reached a record low. Only 26% of Americans, just over one in four, approve of the job he is doing; while, a record 65% disapprove, including nearly a third of Republicans. "The only president in ...
• The Garlic: ... Way Does It Go - Over The Cliff or Top of The World? He doesn't give a shit about nose-diving ratings , he's got his hands on the wheel, his fingers on the buttons ... And he's going for broke ... A ...
• Wonkette: The D.C. Gossip: ... which is currently riding high at 25% approval ratings. Go White House! Go Congress! Go Democrats and Republicans that seemingly everyone hates! Stay tuned for the next 18 or 20 months to see which party wins the White House next! How Low Can He Go? [Newsweek] ...
• Greatscat!: ... In 19 months, George W. Bush will leave the White House for the last time. The latest NEWSWEEK Poll suggests that he faces a steep climb if he hopes to coax the country back to his side before he goes. In the new poll, conducted Monday and Tuesday nights, President Bush’s approval rating has reached a record low. Only 26 percent of Americans, ...
• The Galloping Beaver: ... The latest Newsweek poll shows George W. Bush's is NOT the most unpopular president in U.S. --he is three whole percentage points more popular than Richard Nixon during Watergate. Only 26 percent of Americans, just over one in four, approve of the job the ...
• I can't believe it's not a democracy!: ... President Bush registers the lowest approval rating of his presidency—making him the least popular president since Nixon—in the new NEWSWEEK Poll . Newsweek reports: In 19 months, George W. Bush will leave the White House for the last time. [God willing it will be sooner.] The latest NEWSWEEK Poll suggests that he faces a steep climb if he hopes to coax the country back to his side before he ...
• Liberty Street: ... to score lower than Bush is Richard Nixon. Nixon’s approval rating tumbled to 23 percent in January 1974, seven months before his resignation over the botched Watergate break-in. But at least Bush is doing better than Congress -- by one percentage point . Read More... ...
• MOCKINGBIRD'S MEDLEY: ... just don't try to live in it.) Bush is the sitting president. He may pretend he's some sort of messiah, but his stubborn, myopic actions are real, and their consequences have proven severe. How severe ? In 19 months, George W. Bush will leave the White House for the last time. The ...
• donkey o.d.: ... Irrelevant Now? President Bush approval ratings match all-time low …the 26 percent rating puts Bush lower than Jimmy Carter, who sunk to his nadir of 28 percent in a Gallup poll in June 1979. ...