Stamp of approval: Media tout Obama polling falsehood

Media Matters | Apr. 29, 2009 (Investigative Report)

Several media figures and outlets have falsely claimed that President Obama's approval rating is lower than that of most or all recent presidents, according to Gallup. In fact, Gallup itself recently reported that, by two different measures, Obama's approval rating is the second highest of any president since 1969. Full Story »

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 by Randy Morrow - May. 1, 2009

Media Matters traces the source of a Republicon distortion of fact and dissects that distortion.

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