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varun Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 08:50 PM
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Bush Personal Image Tumbles
http://people-press.org/reports/display.php3?ReportID=203

Released: February 19, 2004
(Pew Research Center)

...Bush's personal image, by contrast, is at the low point of his presidency. His overall favorability rating has tumbled from 72% last April, shortly after the fall of Baghdad, to 53% in the current survey. Moreover, when asked for a one-word description of Bush, equal percentages now give negative and positive responses, which marks a dramatic shift since last May when positive descriptions outnumbered negative ones by roughly two-to-one (52%-27%). The most frequently used negative word to describe Bush is "liar," ;) which did not come up in the May 2003 survey. The president's job approval also stands at an all-time low. Just 48% approve of his performance as president, the first time in his presidency his rating has fallen below 50%.
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SammyWinstonJack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 08:53 PM
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1. bush* is a liar!
Edited on Sat Feb-21-04 08:54 PM by texasblueeyes
Pretty much says it all!
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Demeter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 08:54 PM
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2. Too Little Too Late
If all they can say is Bush is a liar, it's not enough to bring him down. He is an international criminal, a thousand times worse than Bin Ladin, and when this is universally acknowledged, then we will have a hope of making some progress in fixing a broken world.
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patricia92243 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 09:05 PM
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3. If there was never a 9/11, I wonder what his ratings would have been? And
he would not have been able to get away with all the things he has done.
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peacetalksforall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 10:15 PM
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4. We should be thankful that some people have started thinking
for themselves.
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Mr_X Donating Member (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 11:50 PM
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5. cool
WoW! That is some great news.
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