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Contrary1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-05-06 10:29 AM
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Idiot Son's approval rating at 37% in Repub Indiana...



Looking at Bush
Outside of his performance on fighting terrorism, President Bush gets low marks from Hoosiers in the new poll.

The economy
• Approve: 39%
• Disapprove: 55%
• Not sure 6%

The federal budget
• Approve: 27%
• Disapprove: 63%
• Not sure 10%

The The fight against terror
• Approve: 52%
• Disapprove: 41%
• Not sure 7%

Immigration policy
• Approve: 23%
• Disapprove: 61%
• Not sure 16%

On Iraq
The president's approval rating on his handling of Iraq has been falling since January 2004:

March 2006
• Approve: 38%
• Disapprove: 56%
• Not sure 6%

March 2005
• Approve: 49%
• Disapprove: 46%
• Not sure 5%

January 2004
• Approve: 55%
• Disapprove: 39%
• Not sure 6%

Right or wrong track
Hoosiers who think the country is on the wrong track have increased:

March 2006
• Approve: 34%
• Disapprove: 61%
• Not sure 5%

March 2005
• Approve: 39%
• Disapprove: 56%
• Not sure 5%

January 2004
• Approve: 50%
• Disapprove: 42%
• Not sure 8%

"Only 37 percent of those surveyed last week think Bush is doing a good job as president, while 56 percent disapprove...

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How bad are the results for Bush? For a Republican in a red state like Indiana, very bad. The president's approval rating has dropped 18 points in Indiana since March 2005.


http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060305/NEWS02/603050539
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ChairmanAgnostic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-05-06 10:39 AM
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1. Mike Royko's StumpJumpers see the light? Praise be!
Just because they are insular in many parts of the state, most of them do know how to read. (Another Royko-ism from Illinois) It is nice that they finally get it.

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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-05-06 10:42 AM
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2. One would hope...
That these people would also start to appraise their other elected repukes in the same light. As fellow conspirators, let's say.
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