New poll: Zero percent of Americans think national economy is improving.»

[dkf]

A new American Research Group poll shows that “o Americans say that the national economy is getting better,” while 82 percent say it is getting much worse. Only 17 percent approve of President Bush’s handling of the economy, with 78 percent disapproving. Even among Republicans, more disapprove of his economic performance than approve:

Among Republicans, 46% approve of the way Bush is handling the economy and 48% disapprove. Among Democrats, 97% disapprove of the way Bush is handling the economy and 2% approve. Among independents, 8% approve and 87% disapprove of the way Bush is handling the economy.

Bush’s overall approval rating fell to 19 percent, from 30 percent last month, with 76 percent disapproving.

http://thinkprogress.org/2008/09/22/bush-approval-19/

[maxsolomon]

1. well what do you know? americans DO pay attention!

and can apparently learn & draw conclusions from the information that is readily available to them. after 2000 & 2004 i wasn't so sure. but can enough of them learn enough about reality before nov.?

2% of democrats still approve of Bush's handling of the economy? WHO ARE YOU PEOPLE?

[AllentownJake]

2. Most not have gotten a repo man in the poll

For them the economy is doing GREAT!