How the Presidents Stack Up (1945-2006)


	How the Presidents Stack Up (1945-2006)
k9riley99
1-21-2009 7:45 PM
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united states presidents, job-approval, ratings, 1945-2006 presidents, polls
k9riley99 says:
go to original site for actual results:

online.wsj.com
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2-3-2009 7:48 PM
Jorjor
For all his faults, Clinton is the only one that ended up with a higher rating at the end of his term than at the start.
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Kennedy</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-presapp0605-31.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD height="35" valign="middle" class="nav" id="johnsonText">Lyndon Johnson</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-presapp0605-31.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD height="35" valign="middle" class="nav" id="nixonText">Richard Nixon</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-presapp0605-31.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD height="35" valign="middle" class="nav" id="fordText">Gerald Ford</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-presapp0605-31.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD height="35" valign="middle" class="nav" id="carterText">Jimmy Carter</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-presapp0605-31.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD height="35" valign="middle" class="nav" id="reaganText">Ronald Reagan</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-presapp0605-31.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD height="35" valign="middle" class="nav" id="bushText">George H.W. Bush</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-presapp0605-31.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD height="35" valign="middle" class="nav" id="clintonText">Bill Clinton</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-presapp0605-31.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD height="35" valign="middle" class="nav" id="bush2Text">George W. Bush</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-presapp0605-31.html"><SPAN class="source">Sources: Gallup, AP, WSJ.com research</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-presapp0605-31.html"><SPAN class="source">NOTES: Plotted points are the averages of all approval polls taken by Gallup in each three-month period of each presidency. The first two points for Johnson and Ford are for polls taken in their first two months. Key dates are marked next to the poll results for the three-month period in which they took place.</SPAN></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/F2498C1D-2947-4733-8B8C-FCA99A4CD652/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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