{"id":1831,"date":"2004-01-27T18:24:06","date_gmt":"2004-01-28T01:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2004\/01\/just-like-ike\/"},"modified":"2004-01-27T18:24:06","modified_gmt":"2004-01-28T01:24:06","slug":"just-like-ike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2004\/01\/27\/just-like-ike\/","title":{"rendered":"Just like Ike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tHere&#8217;s a nice tidbit about Bush&#8217;s approval ratings you <a title=\"ABCNEWS.com : Poll: Bush Popularity Narrowly Based\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/sections\/politics\/US\/bush_sotu_poll_040119.html\">don&#8217;t see everywhere:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Even if Bush&#8217;s overall approval rating is narrowly based, and thus potentially vulnerable, it&#8217;s still darn good. <b>Looking back nearly a half century, only one previous president has had a higher approval rating in January of a re-election year &#8212; Dwight Eisenhower in 1956<\/b>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I don&#8217;t see how that &#8220;narrowly based&#8221; stuff really comes into it; looks like ABC&#8217;s spinning again.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/mediawhoresonlinewatch.blogspot.com\/\">Media Whores Online Watch<\/a>.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a nice tidbit about Bush&#8217;s approval ratings you don&#8217;t see everywhere: Even if Bush&#8217;s overall approval rating is narrowly based, and thus potentially vulnerable, it&#8217;s still darn good. Looking back nearly a half century, only one previous president has had a higher approval rating in January of a re-election year &#8212; Dwight Eisenhower in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2004\/01\/27\/just-like-ike\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Just like Ike&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-tx","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}