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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 2005
Page
3
President Bush enjoys bike time at his Crawford ranch and will ride mountain bikes with Lance Armstrong, who says it is a dream scenario for both. Armstrong, a Texan and cancer survivor, plans to join Bush next Saturday on the trails.
Rating presidents President Bush's approval rating has fallen from its post 9 11 peak but stays higher than lows seen by some other presidents. Monthly approval data from Gallup and AP Ipsos cover two term presidents with dates cited for Bush and Carter.
President Bush holds approval in the low to mid 40s, lower than Reagan and Clinton at comparable points in their second terms, with wide partisan divides a concern for lawmakers facing the 2006 elections. Support from his base remains strong despite public discontent.
The text notes approval dips for Truman in late spring 1951 after removing Gen Douglas MacArthur from Korea. Nixon falls to 31 percent in August 1973 amid Vietnam woes and Watergate revelations. Carter sinks to 29 percent in early summer 1979 due to economic troubles and Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini. The First Bush drops to 32 percent in July 1992 as Clinton and Perot gain and unemployment rises.
Cristeta Comerford, a naturalized Filipino and former White House assistant chef, is appointed the first female and first minority executive chef after a six month search. She will oversee state dinners and daily meals as Laura Bush aims to boost entertaining. The role pays about 80,000 to 100,000 dollars annually.
Organizers in Nashville plan a televized rally to spur evangelical education about the Supreme Court and urge dialogue with friends and officials. Attendees include Tony Perkins, Tom DeLay, James Dobson, and Phyllis Schlafly as speakers.
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