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GALLUP POLL: congressional approval rating 9% (Original Post) spanone Nov 2013 OP
still warrior1 Nov 2013 #1
So, 9% of people in the US are insane? That's a lot of people! nt Xipe Totec Nov 2013 #2
It probably consists of friends, families and cronies. Baitball Blogger Nov 2013 #5
Wow, JimboBillyBubbaBob Nov 2013 #7
Ridiculous! aptal Nov 2013 #3
I'm presently reading "Extortion" tavernier Nov 2013 #4
The 9% are likely the kickback recipients. nt. MH1 Nov 2013 #12
Looks like only their relatives support them. Auntie Bush Nov 2013 #6
Too damn high get the red out Nov 2013 #8
Gallop Poll grammiepammie Nov 2013 #9
But are people mad at their own representatives or do they hate everyone else's reps? JVS Nov 2013 #10
Still too high...nt joeybee12 Nov 2013 #11

JimboBillyBubbaBob

(1,389 posts)
7. Wow,
Wed Nov 13, 2013, 11:16 AM
Nov 2013

so let's estimate the present population at 320,000,000, which means we have over 281,000 of these folks. Everybody run, hide....................................

tavernier

(12,375 posts)
4. I'm presently reading "Extortion"
Wed Nov 13, 2013, 11:13 AM
Nov 2013

If the remaining nine percent read it, congress would be given a bandana, a cigarette and their last meal request.

I'm reading it aloud to my blind republican friend, and we are both literally ill at the end of each chapter, and have to stop reading to settle down our fury.

grammiepammie

(59 posts)
9. Gallop Poll
Wed Nov 13, 2013, 11:42 AM
Nov 2013

Of course, what does the news media concentrate on - the fact that President Obama is at 41%. 41% is a lot better than 9% but you hear nothing of that poll. Shame on our media. They are a disgrace.

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