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struggle4progress

(118,379 posts)
Tue Apr 18, 2017, 06:49 PM Apr 2017

Approval dips as gender gap widens

BY JONATHAN EASLEY - 04/18/17 11:08 AM EDT

According to data from the latest Harvard-Harris survey .. 48 percent of registered voters approve of the job Trump is doing, compared to 52 percent who say they disapprove ...

Fifty-five percent of men who are registered to vote approve of the job Trump is doing, a share that has grown from 53 percent in February.

Among women registered to vote, however, Trump’s approval rating has fallen from 44 percent in February to 41 percent in April. Fifty-nine percent of female registered voters now disapprove of the job Trump is doing ...


http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/329259-trumps-approval-falls-as-gender-gap-widens

I don't believe it can be that close, but we do need to think carefully about data

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Approval dips as gender gap widens (Original Post) struggle4progress Apr 2017 OP
...I thought it was 35% or something? Shandris Apr 2017 #1
Gallop has Twitler's approval at 41% Phoenix61 Apr 2017 #2
The Hill is a right wing site. Thor_MN Apr 2017 #4
Are you sure this is 48 percent of registered Republicons? nt Laffy Kat Apr 2017 #3
 

Shandris

(3,447 posts)
1. ...I thought it was 35% or something?
Tue Apr 18, 2017, 07:13 PM
Apr 2017

Now it's 48% That's more people than voted for him.

That's a net positive gain in approval from election day, if true. If this is true, in the midst of the biggest hyped media scandal in the history of the nation, we've got SERIOUS problems. Or am I misreading something?

Someone tell me I'm misreading something...

 

Thor_MN

(11,843 posts)
4. The Hill is a right wing site.
Tue Apr 18, 2017, 07:32 PM
Apr 2017

At least in my opinion. I would not put too much stock in anything on their site, it's going to be biased in favor of the GOP.

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