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Showing Original Post only (View all)538: Trump's Approval is Going Nowhere [View all]
Trump's approval has changed little from Feb 1, 2018, or the Midterms (44% exit polls)
Approval dipped during the Government Shutdown, but otherwise has remained remarkably steady.
https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/trumps-approval-rating-is-incredibly-steady-is-that-weird-or-the-new-normal/
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Not denying that there's a problem with many white women having their heads up their butts
Downtown Hound
May 2019
#55
This is the high water mark. He will sink further down.....I'm going to guarantee that. nt
UniteFightBack
May 2019
#2
Of the 40% trump support, I suspect the trump strong support is much less than that.
empedocles
May 2019
#15
This is a very good read. Thanks for posting the link . History shows 40% was all that was needed
lunasun
May 2019
#23
There will be a lot of voters who don't approve of Trump but still vote for him.
bearsfootball516
May 2019
#62
I would vote for any dem over any goper. Even if I thought he/she was terrible. nt
USALiberal
May 2019
#64
It wasn't it was third parties and Democratic undercount that won the election for Trump
uponit7771
May 2019
#18
IIRC, the gap between Clinton and Trump fell to 3% on the eve of the election thanks to Comey
davekriss
May 2019
#65
What is the relationship between approval numbers and elections for Presidents?
aikoaiko
May 2019
#20
That's what I mean. Trump had more unfav and less fav ratings than HRC, but he still won.
aikoaiko
May 2019
#26
Some who"disapprove," will still vote for him, especially if they disapprove because
Hoyt
May 2019
#28
Yeah, that article says only 76% of GOPers will vote for him. Do you believe that?
Hoyt
May 2019
#30
I'm not claiming victory until our candidate takes the oath. Comey, etc., including
Hoyt
May 2019
#43
+1, Red Don can no doubt count on doing slightly better than rMoney this time but only with Russia's
uponit7771
May 2019
#77
True, it's the "never Trumpers" who don't like HOW Red Don is saying what they like but doing what
uponit7771
May 2019
#74
+1, you're correct but FAUX News and winger world propaganda give Red Don a 15 - 25% bump in
uponit7771
May 2019
#76