Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

George W. Bush

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
Two-in-Five Americans Would Impeach Cheney
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - An effort to force the current United States vice-president to face legal action is resonating with a large component of the population, according to a poll by American Research Group. 43 per cent of respondents think Dick Cheney has abused his powers, and should be impeached and removed from office. Nov 15, 2007
President Bush Maintains Paltry Numbers in U.S.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for George W. Bush remains low in the United States, according to a review of six recent public opinion polls. In surveys by Opinion Research Corporation for CNN and the Marist College Institute for Public Opinion for WNBC, 34 per cent of respondents approve of the American president’s performance. Nov 11, 2007
President Bush Keeps Low Support in U.S.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Roughly a third of Americans express satisfaction with the performance of their president, according to a review of four recent public opinion polls. In a survey by Bloomberg and the Los Angeles Times, 35 per cent of respondents approve of the way George W. Bush is handling his job. Nov 4, 2007
President Bush at 36%, or Lower, in United States
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Few Americans express satisfaction with the performance of George W. Bush, according to a review of four recent public opinion polls. In a survey by Opinion Research Corporation released by CNN, 36 per cent of respondents approve of the way the American president is handling his job. Oct 22, 2007
Approval Struggles Continue for Bush in U.S.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public backing for United States president 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, 35 per cent of respondents approve of the way the American president is handling his job, up one point since late September. Oct 14, 2007
President Bush Stuck Below 35% in U.S.
(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, 34 per cent of respondents approve of the way the American president is handling his job, down three points since mid-September. Oct 8, 2007
Less than One Third in U.S. Satisfied with Bush
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for George W. Bush remains particularly low, according to a review of three recent public opinion polls. In a survey by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, 31 per cent of respondents approve of the way the U.S. president is handling his job. Sep 24, 2007
Roughly a Third of Americans Approve of Bush
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Few adults in the United States are satisfied with the way George W. Bush is doing his job, according to a review of seven recent public opinion polls. In a survey by Opinion Dynamics released by Fox News, 37 per cent of respondents approve of the way the American president is handling his duties. Sep 18, 2007
Americans Disappointed with Post-9/11 Changes
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in the United States are upset at their country’s transformation since a devastating terrorist attack took place six years ago, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 59 per cent of respondents think America has changed for the worse since 9/11. Sep 17, 2007
Petraeus Iraq Report Splits Views in U.S.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Adults in the United States are clearly divided over the proposals of the commander of the Multi-National Force - Iraq, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 43 per cent of respondents favour David Petraeus’ recommendation to withdraw 30,000 soldiers from Iraq but leave 130,000 troops in place at least through the summer, while 38 per cent are opposed. Sep 16, 2007
Bush Not Trustworthy for Many Austrians
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Out of a list of nine political and public personalities, Austrians express a low level of confidence in United States president George W. Bush, according to a poll by OGM released by APA. 84 per cent of respondents distrust the American head of state. Sep 14, 2007
Democrats 2008: Hillary 41%, Obama at 20%
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Hillary Rodham Clinton remains the favourite presidential contender for Democratic Party supporters in the United States, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the New York senator in a 2008 primary. Sep 12, 2007
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