What America Thinks

Six months after the terror attacks, a TIME/CNN poll finds Americans still high on President Bush but unsure about an economic recovery

STATE OF THE UNION

--Percentage who approve of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as President

March 13-14 75% Sept. 27, 2001 84%

--Who do you think is a better wartime President--George W. Bush or his father George Bush?

George W. Bush 53% George Bush 24%

THE ECONOMY

--How would you describe economic conditions in the U.S. today?

Good 59% Poor 39%

--Over the next 12 months, how do you think the economy will change?

Get better 52% Become worse 14% Stay the same 33%

THE WAR ON TERROR

--Percentage who think the Bush Administration has a clear,...

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