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The Most Unpopular President In Modern Times

By The Daily Dish
May 1 2008, 6:14 AM ET

President Bush sets a new polling record: a 71 percent disapproval rating:

CNN Senior Political Analyst Bill Schneider adds, "He is more unpopular than Richard Nixon was just before he resigned from the presidency in August 1974." President Nixon's disapproval rating in August 1974 stood at 67 percent.

And we have months and months to go.



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