Sparhawk

Gallup polls are fun:

<a href="http://www.gallup.com/poll/stateNation/">Gallop's State of the Nation</a>

George W. Bush Approval Rating

50% Approve
47% Disapprove

2003 Nov 14-16

"State of the Country" Satisfaction Rating

44% Satisfied
54% Dissatisfied

2003 Nov 3-5

Economic Confidence Ratings

30% Excellent/Good
70% Only fair/Poor

2003 Nov 3-5

We're due for another one from gallup in the next several days...

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