On August 14th SurveyUSA released a 600 sample poll taken in Missouri from August 10th through the 12th which shows that dubya maintains his abysmal approval rating. The margin of error is 3.9%.

The poll was sponsored by KCTV in Kansas City.

Do you approve or disapprove of the job George W. Bush is doing as President?

All
35% – approve
65% – disapprove
1% – not sure

Democrats [36% of sample]
7% – approve
92% – disapprove
0% – not sure

republicans [23% of sample]
75% – approve
23% – disapprove
2% – not sure

Independents [33% of sample]
40% – approve
58% – disapprove
2% – not sure

My favorite approval numbers come from the different reality based and fantasy based communities:

Do you approve or disapprove of the job George W. Bush is doing as President?

Global warming is real [68% of sample]
22% – approve
77% – disapprove
1% – not sure

Global warming is made-up [25% of sample]
72% – approve
27% – disapprove
1% – not sure

That explains it all.