11-01-2020, 11:19 AM
Approval rating in June of election year via @CNN:
74% - Johnson '64
71% - Eisenhower '56
59% - Nixon '72
58% - Clinton '96
55% - Reagan '84
52% - Obama '12
49% - W Bush '04
45% - *Ford '76
38% - Trump '20
38% - *Carter '80
37% - *HW Bush '92
*lost re-election bid
9:10 AM · Jun 8, 2020
(I now predict an asterisk before Trump's name when this electoral mess is all over).
74% - Johnson '64
71% - Eisenhower '56
59% - Nixon '72
58% - Clinton '96
55% - Reagan '84
52% - Obama '12
49% - W Bush '04
45% - *Ford '76
38% - Trump '20
38% - *Carter '80
37% - *HW Bush '92
*lost re-election bid
9:10 AM · Jun 8, 2020
(I now predict an asterisk before Trump's name when this electoral mess is all over).
The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated Communist but instead the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists -- Hannah Arendt.