Presidential Approval Index at -12

Regular readers of COTTonLINE know that we follow Scott Rasmussen's Presidential Approval Index. It is calculated by subtracting the percentage of likely voters who Strongly Disapprove of the President from the percentage who Strongly Approve. Today the index stands at -12, because 40% strongly disapprove and only 28% strongly approve. Rasmussen summarizes:

The Approval Index rating has been lower only on two days since the current President took office.

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