A big chunk of Biden's approval slump could be partisan non-response 📊 August 29, 2021
Is Biden losing supporters or poll respondents? It’s probably a bit of both.
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The fall of Kabul, Afghanistan to the Taliban two weeks ago exacerbated a long-term decline in Joe Biden’s job approval rating. But by how much? Let’s review the data:
First up is Biden’s average rating over time as per FiveThirtyEight:
