The March 1-2 NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, which contained some good news for President Joe Biden, didn’t get the usual amount of attention when it was released last week. …
Yes, survey “bounces” that follow from speeches or dramatic events often dissipate rather quickly, as voters return to their original assessments. But there is a chance that the NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist survey may have found something more significant, not just a short-lived spike in Biden’s approval.
That is because the president’s job approval in the survey surged by 27 points (to 90 percent) among Democrats and 17 points (from 22 percent to 39 percent) among independents. CONTINUED
Stuart Rothenberg, Roll Call
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