numbers have been on an upward trend they re at 36%. the highest disapproval in the abc news poll. come on, that s an outlier poll. if you look at the rolling average it s 43%. gallup is in the 30s, idp is in the 30s. considering the attacks he s been getting on this and other networks. the president is doing very well. what about the economy? the economy is doing well. it s fantastic it s up over 200% gdp growth in two quarters. we never had this in american history. we had 5% growth in the obama administration. one quarter in eight years? this is a guy that just you ve had one quarter in a year and a half of 4% growth. you don t want to talk about the greatest economic miracle of our time. we talk about the booming economy all the time. christine romans comes on the show everyday. foreign policy, let s talk about that. defeated isis james mattis quoted 234 this book saying the president has a fifth or sixth grade
so let s get that out there as well. at the same time, i ve been, you know, in fear of losing the house for quite some time. i believe that this poll, however, is bunk. i believe the methodology is flawed. it s intentionally tilted to give these numbers. abc/ washington post was among the worst in 2016. and when you run with an outlier poll like this for a whole day on cnn, you re warming up for the same kind of disappointment that you got on november 8th, 2016. well, i will only note bakari, we ll bring you into the conversation, that every time i ve discussed the abc news/ washington post poll numbers, i always note you should look at the average of all polling. and there have been other polls over the last few weeks that among other things show very clearly that support for the mueller investigation has gone up in a consistent, significant way over the last month or so. what does that tell you? well, i think for me, it gives some faith in the american
36% approval rate is not high. 60% disapproval, very high. we do not know if this poll is an outlier but this is the first reliable poll from a company that we think does a good job since michael cohen pleaded guilty, since the paul manafort guilty verdict. do you think some of that is starting to show? well, it s also i think important to disclose that i was the head of communications for the russian bank that paid bill clinton a half a million dollars just before hillary clinton and the obama administration sold 40% of our uranium to a kremlin-controlled company. so let s get that out there as well. at the same time, i ve been, you know, in fear of losing the house for quite some time. i believe that this poll, however, is bunk. i believe the methodology is flawed. it s intentionally tilted to give these numbers. abc/ washington post was among the worst in 2016. and when you run with an outlier poll like this for a whole day
challenger, beto o rourke. he has ignited democrats and sits at 45%, cruz sits at 49%. cruz can t write off this small lead as the product of a democratic outlier poll or something because the other numbers in this poll are much better for the gop. our poll has president trump with a 47% job rating net positive, by the way. republicans have a 7-point lead on the generic congressional ballot in the state of texas and the republican governor, greg abbott, has a 19-point lead in his re-election bid. so the lone sore spot for republicans in the lone star state is mr. cruz. so with less than three months of the campaign left against a well funded and energetic opponent, this may be a warning sign cruz can t let pass by. we ll have more mtp daily right after this. i couldn t catch my breath. it was the last song of the night. it felt like my heart was skipping beats. they said i had afib. what s afib? i knew that meant i was at a greater risk of stroke.
incredibly below. gallup tracker 43%. rasmussen bump talked about outlier poll. generally in low 40 s. improvement. he started at absolute rock bottom for an american president here. i personally and we have talked about this before on this program, i m not a fasten the impeachment conversation. you need to know explicitly what you are impeaching someone for. i have read a laundry list of things that we could potentially be considering. right now we need to focus on our messaging on the bread and butter issues. economy, healthcare for sure. democrats message on healthcare is what is going to win us the mid terms in november. ainsley: jessica, real clear politics. the president s approval ratings is the highest it s been in 14 months read this op-ed for doug schoen. my old boss. ainsley: he says the reason why he is warning democrats not to say impeachment because he says a significant number of americans are actually happy these days. they are making money. they feel safe.