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Poll: GOP Approval Hits New Low
The Republican Party has hit a new low. Just 34 percent of Americans in a Gallup Poll released Thursday say they have a favorable view of the party, down 40 percent from a month ago, before the election.
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Poll: GOP image goes from bad to worse
Poll: GOP image goes from bad to worse
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — A new poll out Thursday paints a bleak picture for the GOP. WASHINGTON (CNN) – The Republican... Party has hit a new low. Just 34 percent of Americans in a Gallup Poll released Thursday say they have a favorable view of the party, down 40 percent from ... (more) Poll: GOP image goes from bad to worse
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Senate gives standing ovation to convicted felon
WTF Is It Now?!? — Instead of quietly slinking off in ignominy on his way to prison, corrupt windbag Ted Stevens held court on the Senate floor yesterday. In a bathos-inducing paean to himself -- conveniently not mentioning his whopping seven felony convictions -- he walked off to the sound of applause and cockslobbering by his cronies. What a fucking pathetic spectacle. And they wonder why their approval ratings are so low.

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