{"id":4069,"date":"2007-11-24T16:21:16","date_gmt":"2007-11-24T22:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=4069"},"modified":"2018-04-07T00:53:18","modified_gmt":"2018-04-07T06:53:18","slug":"new-poll-55-say-bush-is-impeachable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/11\/new-poll-55-say-bush-is-impeachable\/","title":{"rendered":"New Poll: 55% Say Bush is Impeachable"},"content":{"rendered":"

Audio of Randi Rhodes explaining results of this poll:<\/p>\n\n\n
American Research Group — November 13, 2007
\nA total of 64% of American voters say that President George W. Bush has abused his powers as president [And a total of 55% say he’s impeachable (34% from question 4 and 21% from question 3).]. Of the 64%, 14% (9% of all voters) say the abuses are not serious enough to warrant impeachment, 33% (21% of all voters) say the abuses rise to the level of impeachable offenses, but he should not be impeached, and 53% (34% of all voters) say the abuses rise to the level of impeachable offenses and Mr. Bush should be impeached and removed from office. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Question:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Which one of these four statements do you agree with about President Bush: <\/p>\n

1. President Bush has not abused his powers as president.<\/p>\n

2. President Bush has abused his powers as president, but the abuses are not serious enough to warrant impeachment under the Constitution.<\/p>\n

3. President Bush has abused his powers as president which rise to the level of impeachable offenses under the Constitution, but he should not be impeached.<\/p>\n

4. President Bush has abused his powers as president which rise to the level of impeachable offenses under the Constitution and he should be impeached and removed from office.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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11\/12\/07<\/b><\/td>\n#1<\/b><\/td>\n#2<\/b><\/td>\n#3<\/b><\/td>\n#4<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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All voters<\/td>\n36%<\/td>\n9%<\/td>\n21%<\/td>\n34%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Democrats (39%)<\/td>\n16%<\/td>\n9%<\/td>\n25%<\/td>\n50%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Republicans (35%)<\/td>\n64%<\/td>\n6%<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n18%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Independents (26%)<\/td>\n29%<\/td>\n11%<\/td>\n26%<\/td>\n34%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Based on 1,100 completed telephone interviews among a random sample of registered voters nationwide November 9-12, 2007. The theoretical margin of error is plus or minus 3 percentage points, 95% of the time. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
<p>&nbsp;<\/p>   <p>A total of 70% of American voters say that Vice President Dick Cheney has abused his powers as vice president. Of the 70%, 26% (18% of all voters) say the abuses are not serious enough to warrant impeachment, 13% (9% of all voters) say the abuses rise to the level of impeachable offenses, but he should not be impeached, and 61% (43% of all voters) say the abuses rise to the level of impeachable offenses and Mr. Cheney should be impeached and removed from office.<\/p><table BORDER=\"0\" CELLSPACING=\"0\" WIDTH=\"75%\" ALIGN=\"center\" BGCOLOR=\"silver\"> <tbody CLASS=\"tbody\">   <tr> <td COLSPAN=\"5\" ALIGN=\"left\">Question:<\/td>    <\/tr>   <tr> <td COLSPAN=\"5\" ALIGN=\"left\">Which one of these four statements do you agree with about Vice President Cheney:     <p>1. Vice President Cheney has not abused his powers as vice president.<\/p>    <p>2. Vice President Cheney has abused his powers as vice president, but the abuses are not serious enough to warrant impeachment under the Constitution.<\/p>   <p>3. Vice President Cheney has abused his powers as vice president which rise to the level of impeachable offenses under the Constitution, but he should not be impeached.<\/p>     <p>4. Vice President Cheney has abused his powers as vice president which rise to the level of impeachable offenses under the Constitution and he should be impeached and removed from office.<\/p> <\/td>    <\/tr>   <tr> <td ALIGN=\"right\" COLSPAN=\"5\" HEIGHT=\"2\" BGCOLOR=\"maroon\"><\/td>    <\/tr>   <tr> <td><b>11\/12\/07<\/b><\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\"><b>#1<\/b><\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\"><b>#2<\/b><\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\"><b>#3<\/b><\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\"><b>#4<\/b><\/td>   <\/tr>   <tr> <td COLSPAN=\"5\" HEIGHT=\"1\" BGCOLOR=\"maroon\"><\/td>  <\/tr>   <tr> <td BGCOLOR=\"#efefef\">All voters<\/td> <td BGCOLOR=\"#efefef\" ALIGN=\"center\">30%<\/td> <td BGCOLOR=\"#efefef\" ALIGN=\"center\">18%<\/td> <td BGCOLOR=\"#efefef\" ALIGN=\"center\">9%<\/td> <td BGCOLOR=\"#efefef\" ALIGN=\"center\">43%<\/td>   <\/tr>   <tr> <td ALIGN=\"right\" COLSPAN=\"5\" HEIGHT=\"2\" BGCOLOR=\"maroon\"><\/td>    <\/tr>   <tr> <td ALIGN=\"left\">Democrats (39%)<\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\">6%<\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\">25%<\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\">6%<\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\">63%<\/td>    <\/tr>   <tr> <td BGCOLOR=\"#efefef\" ALIGN=\"left\">Republicans (35%)<\/td> <td BGCOLOR=\"#efefef\" ALIGN=\"center\">61%<\/td> <td BGCOLOR=\"#efefef\" ALIGN=\"center\">12%<\/td> <td BGCOLOR=\"#efefef\" ALIGN=\"center\">6%<\/td> <td BGCOLOR=\"#efefef\" ALIGN=\"center\">21%<\/td>   <\/tr>   <tr> <td ALIGN=\"left\">Independents (26%)<\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\">26%<\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\">16%<\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\">18%<\/td> <td ALIGN=\"center\">39%<\/td>   <\/tr>   <tr> <td ALIGN=\"left\" COLSPAN=\"5\" HEIGHT=\"2\" BGCOLOR=\"maroon\"><\/td>     <\/tr>   <tr> <td ALIGN=\"left\" COLSPAN=\"5\">Based on 1,100 completed telephone interviews among a random sample of registered voters nationwide November 9-12, 2007. The theoretical margin of error is plus or minus 3 percentage points, 95% of the time. <\/td>     <\/tr> <\/tbody>  <\/table>        <p>&nbsp;<\/p> <a href=\"http:\/\/americanresearchgroup.com\/impeach\/\">Source<\/a>\n<\/code><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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