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President Obama Gets Strong Support in New Poll

Air/Publish Date: 03/03/2009
Event Date: 03/03/2009

On a day when stocks hit new record lows, President Barack Obama took the unusual step of saying it might be a good time to start buying them. NBC's Chuck Todd reports on the President's day and a new poll that shows Obama with ...

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President George W. Bush Receives Size-10 Reminder of Unpopularity

Air/Publish Date: 12/14/2008
Event Date: 12/14/2008

During a surprise trip to Iraq, President George W. Bush hailed progress in the war that defines his presidency, but got a stark reminder of his unpopularity when a man hurled his shoes at him ...

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Head-to-Head Matchup Close, Clinton's Likeability Takes Hit

Air/Publish Date: 03/26/2008
Event Date: 03/26/2008

A new NBC News-Wall Street Journal poll finds Americans divided on whether Barack Obama should continue to talk about race. Clinton, Obama and McCain are within the margin of error in general election matchups, but Clinton's ...

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Polls Show President George W. Bush Losing Support on Iraq

Air/Publish Date: 12/14/2006
Event Date: 12/14/2006

An NBC News / Wall Street Journal Poll finds President George W. Bush's approval rating at 34% percent, just a month after the 2006 midterm elections. The Iraq war is the overwhelming reason for his low ratings. NBC's Tim Russert ...

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President George W. Bush's Approval Numbers Show Slight Rise

Air/Publish Date: 06/16/2006
Event Date: 06/16/2006

What's behind the slight rise in President George W. Bush's approval ratings? Democratic strategist James Carville and conservative radio talk show host Michael Smerconish discuss the latest ...

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Analysis of President George W. Bush's Approval Numbers after Hurricane Katrina

Air/Publish Date: 09/15/2005
Event Date: 09/15/2005

NBC's Tim Russert discusses President George W. Bush's dismal approval numbers in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The poll is released just before the president prepares to address the nation ...

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Bush's Approval Numbers Up Since Iraq War Began

Air/Publish Date: 03/24/2003
Event Date: 03/24/2003

A recent NBC News poll shows President George W. Bush maintaining his approval rating even after some bad news in Iraq. The poll indicates people understand the risks involved in Iraq and reflects how Americans tend to rally ...

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Results of Snap Opinion Polls after Colin Powell's United Nations Speech

Air/Publish Date: 02/06/2003
Event Date: 02/06/2003

NBC's Tim Russert looks at the results of a snap opinion poll taken just after Secretary of State Colin Powell's February 5, 2003 address before the United Nations Security Council. During the ...

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Will Lewinsky Scandal Tarnish Clinton Legacy?

Air/Publish Date: 08/21/1998
Event Date: 08/21/1998

Charlie Cook, a political analyst for the National Journal, discusses approval ratings for President Bill Clinton. In spite of the Monica Lewinsky scandal, nearly 70% of Americans approve of the job the president is doing.

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Commentary: On Politics and Propinquity

Air/Publish Date: 11/12/1991
Event Date: 11/12/1991

In this commentary, NBC's John Chancellor discusses the phenomenon whereby people like the political figures and institutions closest to them, even though they may say they hate government.

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Bush's Approval Rating High Before 1991 State of the Union

Air/Publish Date: 01/29/1991
Event Date: 01/29/1991

President George H.W. Bush has the highest approval ratings in history ahead of his 1991 State of the Union Address, a result of his handling of the Persian Gulf War. This video includes a live interview with Republican ...

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