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louis c

(8,652 posts) Thu Aug 3, 2017, 07:11 AM Aug 2017

Trump begins today more than 20 points under water at 538

President Donald Trump has a 20.5 points negative spread in his combine, average approval and disapproval numbers. Even Rasmussen has him in the 30's.

https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/trump-approval-ratings/

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Trump begins today more than 20 points under water at 538 (Original Post) louis c Aug 2017 OP

The graph shows that the last 5 days sent him down about 1 1/2 points. BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #1

This is heartening, but Dems need to be proactive about having a positive agenda. Chemisse Aug 2017 #2

The problem is that democrats do, but renegade000 Aug 2017 #3

That's a really good point. Chemisse Aug 2017 #4

BigmanPigman

(51,630 posts)

1. The graph shows that the last 5 days sent him down about 1 1/2 points.

Reply to louis c (Original post)

Thu Aug 3, 2017, 08:09 AM

Aug 2017

Last week the Scaramucci "distraction" backfired on him.

Chemisse

(30,817 posts)

2. This is heartening, but Dems need to be proactive about having a positive agenda.

Reply to louis c (Original post)

Thu Aug 3, 2017, 08:23 AM

Aug 2017

During the election, we thought Trump's idiocy would give Hillary the win, but we needed a lot more to secure the presidency.

renegade000

(2,301 posts)

3. The problem is that democrats do, but

Reply to Chemisse (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 3, 2017, 09:58 AM

Aug 2017

Trump is so outrageous that he sucks up all the media attention. That worked for him during the election, but now that he's expected to actually produce results for all the outlandish promises he made...

Chemisse

(30,817 posts)

4. That's a really good point.

Reply to renegade000 (Reply #3)

Thu Aug 3, 2017, 10:23 AM

Aug 2017

Clinton had extensive plans both posted and spoken about, but nobody was listening.

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