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Friday, November 11, 2005
AP-Ipsos: 57% Say Bush Not Honest
Ipsos has conducted a second round of November polling for the Associated Press (the first survey), and yet again, the President's numbers have failed to bounce back from historic lows. Will Lester has the story.
Almost six in 10 — 57 percent — said they do not think the Bush administration has high ethical standards and the same portion says President Bush is not honest, an AP-Ipsos poll found. Just over four in 10 say the administration has high ethical standards and that Bush is honest. Whites, Southerners and white evangelicals were most likely to believe Bush is honest.Some of the other key data from the poll:
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That loss of trust complicates Bush's efforts to rebuild his standing with the public. His job approval rating remains at his all-time low in the AP-Ipsos poll of 37 percent.
"Honesty is a huge issue because even people who disagreed with his policies respected his integrity," said Bruce Buchanan, a political scientist from the University of Texas.
- When leaners are removed, President Bush's approval rating stands at 28 percent, his disapproval rating at 49 percent.
- Eighty two percent of voters call President Bush "stubborn."
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