[lbo-talk] Alex Cockburn going the Hitchens way? (and other responses)

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Jun 19 13:23:56 PDT 2006


On Jun 19, 2006, at 4:15 PM, ravi wrote:


>> Bush's approval is off its lows, but aside from the year after 9/11,
>> it's been a straight downtrend.
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> Well, in the time after 9/11 IIRC his approval rating was in the 80+
> range. I would assume the future could only offer a downtrend, yes?

No. If you do a regression trendline that excludes the year after 9/11, it's still a downtrend. If you were an LBO subscriber, you'd have seen the graph.

Doug



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