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numbers taken from a big picture perspective, they can actually give you a really interesting historical view about an empirically knowable question, whether or not presidents were liked. not after the fact, not because somebody lobbied you that a president was great in retrospect, but whether or not they were popular when they were president. whether or not people liked them when they served this office. here s the overall average approval ratings for presidents over the course of their whole presidencies. this is while they were in office. this is contemporaneous to the time that they were president. this is them graphed since world war ii. these are presidential approval ratings and ranked them from highest to lowest since world war ii. the far left, the guy with the biggest approval ratings, that s jfk. you can see right next to each other, sort of in the center to the right, that s george w. bush right next to richard nixon. they re almost exactly the same for the average approval

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140424:04:07:00

moment when they are announced. when there are signs that a president s approval rating has ticked up or gone down for some reason. presidential approval ratings get a lot of short-term attention. but that data exists in perpetuity. and if you step back from the day-to-day noise and uptick and downtick in those numbers, those numbers taken from a big picture perspective, they can actually give you a really interesting historical view about an empirically knowable question, whether or not presidents were liked. not after the fact, not because somebody lobbied you that a president was great in retrospect, but whether or not they were popular when they were president. whether or not people liked them when they served this office. here s the overall average approval ratings for presidents over the course of their whole presidencies. this is while they were in office. this is contemporaneous to the time that they were president.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121027:16:18:00

map. okay. i understand that susan s back plugged in with us. susan i was asking about your sort of big picture perspective given how much you ve covered politics. any parallels to draw from previous elections? where do you think we stand right now? what s your sense of it? my ninth election this feels like one of the closest ever. feels really like 2000. because as i just heard rachel saying, the president was in pretty good shape before that first debate that has really changed since then the momentum since then has been on romney s side. what that means is in these last ten days things like that final jobs report next friday or hurricane sandy, these could make enough difference to tilt an election that is so close so soon before election day. well, susan, when you say it feels like 2000, does that extend to the possibility of what was reported in the washington post today this electoral college versus popular vote split where it could be in reverse?

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120926:08:01:00

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120926:04:01:00

out with their new national numbers today. their national tracking poll putting president obama up by one point nationally. the gallup tracking poll putting president obama up by three points today nationally. that s in big picture perspective of what s going on in the presidential race. for an even bigger picture perspective on those national numbers, i should point out to you that of the last 20 national presidential polls, of the 20 national polls taken in the month of september, every single one of those it 20 polls shows president obama winning nationally. the range varies from one point up to eight points in some other polls. but 20 straight national polls showing president obama ahead. that s what you call a trend. now whether or not that trend is

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