Much has been made of our President’s historically low approval ratings, so I wanted to put some context to the numbers.  Thanks to the Roper Center Public Opinion Archives, I was able to do just that.

Bush’s low of 19% is the lowest of all presidents in the age of polling.  That number came in September of last year.  The next lowest approval was achieved by Truman (22%), followed by Nixon (23%).

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