“The country is in a sour mood,” ABC’s George Stephanopoulos announced on January 31, 2006. “The President’s approval rating is at 42%, ten points below where it was last year.”
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“In the history of our polling you, you’re at a low number,” NBC anchor Brian Williams told the President in an April 27, 2006 interview, asking: “Does this weigh on you?”
A few weeks later, then-ABC anchor Elizabeth Vargas touted at the top of her newscast: “A new ABC News poll finds Americans’ satisfaction with their President is at a 25-year low.”
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