Barack Obama and Donald Trump are tied this year as the most admired man. It is Obama’s 12th time in the top spot versus the first for Trump. Michelle Obama is the most admired woman for the second year in a row. CONT. Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup Read more »
Melania Trump’s poll numbers plummet
Melania Trump’s favorable rating has fallen by double-digits, according to a new CNN poll. The first lady, whose favorability stood at 54% in October, has slipped to 43% in just two months. Additionally, 36% of those polled found her unfavorable, a 6-point increase since October. CONT. Kate Bennett, CNN Read more »
Melania Trump’s favorability dips in new CNN poll
A new CNN poll out Tuesday indicates first lady Melania Trump’s favorability rating has taken a dip in the past few weeks. The poll shows 51% of Americans have a favorable opinion of the first lady, down from 57% in a CNN poll conducted in May. Her current unfavorable rating […] Read more »
Why Melania Trump isn’t as popular as Laura Bush or Michelle Obama
After being sidelined by kidney surgery last month, first lady Melania Trump has been slowly returning to the public spotlight. And Americans like her, for the most part. … Our recently published book “American Presidential Candidate Spouses: The Public’s Perspective” looks into the recent rise in Melania Trump’s approval – […] Read more »
Melania Trump’s popularity jumps in new CNN poll
First lady Melania Trump has in recent weeks experienced a significant surge in support, a new CNN poll reveals, including among women and Democrats. In a poll conducted by SSRS last week, 57% say they have a favorable impression of Trump, up from 47% in January. This is the biggest […] Read more »
Hillary Clinton Ignited a Feminist Movement. By Losing.
Hillary Clinton, the first woman who had a real shot at the presidency, has finally set off a national awakening among women. The only catch? She did it by losing. In the year since a stoic Mrs. Clinton watched as Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th president, […] Read more »