JONATHAN BERNSTEIN: Trump is hated at home - the numbers prove it
'To get this unpopular, this fast, and to do it in an era of relatively good times, is just breathtaking'
18 October 2017 - 07:46
I last checked in on Donald Trump's approval numbers when they were rising modestly. They've now been retreating, at least by FiveThirtyEight's estimate, for the last three weeks, and he's now back down to 37.7 percent approval. Some of this movement could just be random fluctuation, and the exact estimates are different from various poll averagers; RealClearPolitics, for example, has him slightly higher. But the basic story is about the same.
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