In a message dated 7/26/07 9:50:23 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
As to other facts: In April, a USA Today/Gallup poll had Bush at 38 percent, Congress at 33 percent (5 points, not 10, difference). The same poll on May 15 had Bush at 33 and Congress at 29 (4 points, not 10, difference). Shemp, say, "Oh, gee, I got that wrong too; Bush's ratings have *not* been consistently 10 points higher than those of Congress. I guess I should have checked before spouting off and calling my blooper a 'fact.'" In any case, here's another *real* fact for you: Congress's approval ratings are traditionally lower than those of the president, no matter which party is in power. For the president's ratings to sink lower than those of Congress is almost unheard-of One other comment_Charleston Daily Mail_ (http://www.dailymail.com/story/Opinion/2007072075/Don-Surber-Democrats-achieve-14-percent-approval/) ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour