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JI7

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54. The lower than usual numbers are people upset with the gas prices
Mon Mar 30, 2026, 02:33 PM
16 hrs ago

I always said Trump's support will go down over preller being affected economically.

Not over things like open corruption, abuse, etc.

They might not even care about the war as long as it didn't affect them.

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Way too high democrank 22 hrs ago #1
Exactly Farmer-Rick 19 hrs ago #42
At least 33% of people are in the death cult, so it is unlikely to get any lower. dropdeaddon 14 hrs ago #63
Impeach him, Congress! What are you waiting for?! Diamond_Dog 22 hrs ago #2
They DID, twice before. They just didn't convict. (Thanks McConnell) FailureToCommunicate 19 hrs ago #43
Unfortunately it will likely never go below 30% displacedvermoter 22 hrs ago #3
Yep. Pretty much the people who would use their own child as a human shield if someone threatened Trump ck4829 21 hrs ago #4
Two people I work with displacedvermoter 21 hrs ago #8
I wouldn't be so sure. Look at those approval numbers on the issues, as low as 22%. Doodley 21 hrs ago #7
He still has 35 percent that think immigration displacedvermoter 21 hrs ago #11
...because 30% is the white supremacy bloc. regnaD kciN 21 hrs ago #14
I think that is less than 30%. Across polls, only about 25% say they "strongly approve" of Trump. Doodley 20 hrs ago #22
BINGO!!! Hey Joe 19 hrs ago #38
I'm not sure we can really expect ANYTHING to ever poll under 30%. Ask 10 Americans how they feel about Norovirus and.. Ol Janx Spirit 20 hrs ago #16
There's a certain percentage above the 30 that will disapprove and still vote R. dem4decades 20 hrs ago #27
Yep. They would guzzle the flavorade Mysterian 20 hrs ago #36
I didn't think it could happen before, but now I do EarlG 19 hrs ago #41
That's about the same level as the incidence of mental health issues, so no, it's not going away. nt eppur_se_muova 13 hrs ago #65
I've Assumed The Same Number For A Long Time ProfessorGAC 13 hrs ago #67
The Venn diagram between the stupidest 1/3 of the population Jerry2144 21 hrs ago #5
Too bad we're stuck with him for three more years. sop 21 hrs ago #6
So damaging to the country though that I'm pretty sure Iran's not even thinking of taking him out ck4829 21 hrs ago #9
Or with Chipmunk Boy peppertree 20 hrs ago #25
I find this incredibly sad Johnny2X2X 21 hrs ago #10
22 percent say... Escape 21 hrs ago #12
I can't help but recall George Carlin's line... regnaD kciN 21 hrs ago #15
According to a 2017 survey conducted by the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy.... chouchou 21 hrs ago #13
Exactly. Pneumonia probably polls at 30% approval because it isn't that "old" monia people used to get, but the... Ol Janx Spirit 20 hrs ago #17
Wow 😳 MustLoveBeagles 20 hrs ago #18
I'm a retired professor and I can honestly say students have dumbed down Grim Chieftain 20 hrs ago #31
That was a long time ago (W's war) senseandsensibility 16 hrs ago #50
I know when W's war took place. Grim Chieftain 16 hrs ago #55
I was just marveling at how long ago it was senseandsensibility 16 hrs ago #57
No problem, friend Grim Chieftain 15 hrs ago #61
Back atcha! senseandsensibility 14 hrs ago #62
Wait...seriously? Around 70 people in that study claimed to believe mwmisses4289 19 hrs ago #40
What I find interesting about this is that the volume of Bettie 20 hrs ago #19
His support is pretty clearly not "going up". BannonsLiver 20 hrs ago #21
My point wasn't that his support is actually going up Bettie 20 hrs ago #30
Anecdotal evidence generally has low confirmation value, but is not totally irrelevant. Even in this case. Ilikepurple 15 hrs ago #59
i have family members like that. i think it is all down to bigotry. They all seem to have a lot of anger and Doodley 20 hrs ago #26
I believe it's common knowledge... GiqueCee 20 hrs ago #29
It is also common knowledge that Trump is syphilitic displacedvermoter 20 hrs ago #32
Would that it were so... GiqueCee 20 hrs ago #34
I have seen it on the Internet displacedvermoter 20 hrs ago #35
It MUST be true, then! GiqueCee 16 hrs ago #52
I tell people it is true, regardless. displacedvermoter 16 hrs ago #58
He's never going to zero so I'm going to take the W and not whine about it still being "toO hiGh!1" BannonsLiver 20 hrs ago #20
According to this poll of polls Mr. Sparkle 20 hrs ago #23
Still way too high blue-wave 20 hrs ago #24
Problem is, it doesn't matter if his approval is ZERO! 31st Street Bridge 20 hrs ago #28
Very true in many ways displacedvermoter 20 hrs ago #33
My Dear Aunt Knows One Of The 30%. That Person Didn't Even Know..... ColoringFool 19 hrs ago #37
I'm thinking it'll be at 27-28% by midterms Torchlight 19 hrs ago #39
About the very same percentage of Americans suffering from acute stupid syndrome. nt yaesu 19 hrs ago #44
Finally some movement! Wicked Blue 18 hrs ago #45
This may be one of those outliers BaronChocula 17 hrs ago #46
This is from today's NJ.com Wicked Blue 17 hrs ago #47
Drip drip drip BaronChocula 17 hrs ago #48
Why bother to do polls? He doesn't give a crap anyway. mdbl 16 hrs ago #49
Is this a highly rated poll? senseandsensibility 16 hrs ago #51
33% is horrible Norbert 16 hrs ago #53
The lower than usual numbers are people upset with the gas prices JI7 16 hrs ago #54
33% approval is certainly bad, but 62% disapproval is atrocious. unblock 16 hrs ago #56
i can't think of a bigger loser president - how is it still so high? samsingh 15 hrs ago #60
If his ship is going down, somebody better toss Donny a pair of concrete overshoes struggle4progress 14 hrs ago #64
When people say he's "done well at .... ", demand an example. eppur_se_muova 13 hrs ago #66
Bush was that low mgardener 12 hrs ago #68
He had ONE JOB: Keep us outof WW III Warpy 12 hrs ago #69
My alma mater BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago #70
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