Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

George W. Bush

Tepid Support for President Bush in U.S.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - George W. Bush maintains low numbers in the final year of his presidency, according to a review of four recent public opinion polls. In a survey by Bloomberg and the Los Angeles Times, 34 per cent of respondents approve of their head of state’s performance. Mar 9, 2008
Bush Approval Remains Below 33% in U.S.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for George W. Bush remains low in the United States, according to four recent public opinion polls. In surveys by Gallup released by USA Today and Opinion Dynamics for Fox News, 32 per cent of respondents approve of their president’s performance. Feb 27, 2008
A Third in U.S. Say Bush is Worst President
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - One-in-four American adults hold positive views on Ronald Reagan, according to a poll by Harris Interactive. 25 per cent of respondents think Reagan has been their best president since World War II. Feb 17, 2008
President Bush Remains Unpopular in U.S.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Few adults in the United States are satisfied with George W. Bush, according to a review of six recent public opinion polls. In a survey by Gallup released by USA Today, 34 per cent of respondents approve of their president’s performance. Feb 10, 2008
Bush Has Little Credibility Among Palestinians
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Few residents of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank believe George W. Bush actually intends to assist in the creation of a Palestinian state by the end of this year, according to a poll by An-Najah National University. 80.3 per cent of respondents think the United States president is not faithful in his promise. Jan 31, 2008
Support for Bush Remains Low in United States
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Few American adults are satisfied with their president, according to a review of six recent public opinion polls. In surveys by Opinion Research Corporation released by CNN, Gallup released by USA Today, and Ipsos-Public Affairs released by the Associated Press, 34 per cent of respondents approve of George W. Bush’s performance. Jan 30, 2008
President Bush Starts Last Year in Office at 31%
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for George W. Bush remains low in the United States, according to a poll by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press. 31 per cent of respondents approve of their president’s performance. Jan 9, 2008
U.S. Upset with Bush on Terrorism, Civil Liberties
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many Americans are dissatisfied with the way their current government has handled two issues, according to a poll by Harris Interactive. 59 per cent of respondents have a negative view of the way the current administration has fought terrorism, and 57 per cent are dissatisfied with how it has protected civil liberties. Jan 6, 2008
Bush Still Below 40% as Final Year Looms
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for George W. Bush remains low in the United States, according to a review of four recent public opinion polls. In a survey by Opinion Dynamics released by Fox News, 36 per cent of respondents approve of the American president’s performance. Dec 25, 2007
White House Knew of CIA Tapes, Say Americans
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many people in the United States believe key members of their federal administration were privy to a decision by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to destroy tapes containing sensitive information, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 70 per cent of respondents think it is likely that top officials at the White House knew the tapes were being destroyed. Dec 22, 2007
Only a Third of Americans Content with Bush
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Few adults in the United States are satisfied with their president, according to a review of four recent public opinion polls. In a survey by TNS released by the Washington Post and ABC News, 33 per cent of respondents approve of George W. Bush’s performance. Dec 16, 2007
Bush Goes One Full Year Below 40% in U.S.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Few Americans are satisfied with George W. Bush, according to a review of three recent public opinion polls. In a survey by Gallup released by USA Today, 34 per cent of respondents approve of the American president’s performance. Dec 9, 2007
Harper and Merkel Admired Around the World
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Stephen Harper and Angela Merkel are among the most admired current heads of government, according to a nine-country poll conducted by Angus Reid Strategies for Maclean’s. On a scale of one to 10, respondents rated the Canadian prime minister and the German chancellor at 5.9 points and 5.7 points respectively. Dec 1, 2007
Most Americans Disapprove of President Bush
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for George W. Bush remains low in the United States, according to a review of three recent public opinion polls. In a survey by Opinion Dynamics released by Fox News, 36 per cent of respondents approve of the way the U.S. president is handling his job. Nov 24, 2007
Brown Less Cozy with Bush than Blair, Say Britons
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The vast majority of people in Britain are under the impression that current prime minister Gordon Brown is not as close to United States president George W. Bush as his predecessor was, according to a poll by YouGov. 74 per cent of respondents think Brown is less close to Bush than Tony Blair was. Nov 23, 2007
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