Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

questionseverything

(10,299 posts)
64. Yes I think the grocery prices have tripled but even if they have only doubled
Wed Jun 28, 2023, 06:15 PM
Jun 2023

It’s devastating for low income/poor people

I am just explaining why his approval rating is low

You telling me the highest elected official can’t change/fix the problem isn’t going to help my neighbors hungry kids

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Why Isn't Biden More Popular? [View all] applegrove Jun 2023 OP
All polls are based on how the question is asked SCantiGOP Jun 2023 #1
I try honk Biden should have a press conference everyday. jimfields33 Jun 2023 #7
Not likely: TheProle Jun 2023 #27
He is a lot older than Reagan was. Frankly, I have all the information I need. DemocraticPatriot Jun 2023 #70
Too overexposed Aviation Pro Jun 2023 #50
The media are knocking him every day. usonian Jun 2023 #2
Exactly in this reality show America Tree Lady Jun 2023 #35
True. Very many people in the US, especially on the right markodochartaigh Jun 2023 #41
Except here on DU no one wants to talk politics with me Tree Lady Jun 2023 #68
Sometimes I feel like Cassandra markodochartaigh Jun 2023 #73
Don't forget the childish name-calling....... AZ8theist Jun 2023 #48
Progressives disapprove because Biden isn't a miracle worker. maxsolomon Jun 2023 #3
Have Dem friends who have done the same thing. Infuriates me. nt allegorical oracle Jun 2023 #43
Don't hate him because he's right. A burden to bare is what it is. czarjak Jun 2023 #4
The media avoid direct comparisons like the plague, to allow a double-standard unblock Jun 2023 #5
Just one example... homegirl Jun 2023 #16
+10000 Mad_Machine76 Jun 2023 #56
90% of the media in this country is owned by the right rurallib Jun 2023 #6
During Reagan DENVERPOPS Jun 2023 #26
Yes, they did.. whathehell Jun 2023 #45
The real bombshell was DENVERPOPS Jun 2023 #69
Oh yes.. whathehell Jun 2023 #71
Because Trump saying something crazy gets more "hits" than Biden reducing the deficit. Midnight Writer Jun 2023 #8
And this could be our secret weapon, if we, the people, would use it. markodochartaigh Jun 2023 #44
and "clicks" Mad_Machine76 Jun 2023 #55
yep, and the GOP is happy to let Trump suck all the oxygen out of media so Biden's work gets ignored Attilatheblond Jun 2023 #72
He's a Democrat and he's reaping the years of demonization and name-calling kentuck Jun 2023 #9
inflation iemanja Jun 2023 #10
A lot of it boils down to that. maxsolomon Jun 2023 #54
The moms trying to stretch food stamps to cover the month questionseverything Jun 2023 #60
Food costs have tripled? 300%? I have not experienced that. maxsolomon Jun 2023 #61
Yes I think the grocery prices have tripled but even if they have only doubled questionseverything Jun 2023 #64
I'm sorry, but prices haven't even doubled. This isn't Sri Lanka. maxsolomon Jun 2023 #66
Do you actually go to the store? iemanja Jun 2023 #74
Yes I go to the store. I also purchase gasoline. Haven't purchased a dehumidifier. maxsolomon Jun 2023 #76
The US may be doing better iemanja Jun 2023 #77
100% due to the anti-American right-wing propaganda machine with help from the right-wing leaning RAB910 Jun 2023 #11
Yep. Propaganda is supposed to be illegal but ....? The Wielding Truth Jun 2023 #23
Because of media like Andrea Mitchell being pissy about him? LiberalFighter Jun 2023 #12
Age - 80 is a bit much for most people, in a country of 350 million we cant find a 60ish candidate? Shanti Shanti Shanti Jun 2023 #13
A fucking traitor who tried a coup is what they want. onecaliberal Jun 2023 #14
The point isn't comparing him to Trump iemanja Jun 2023 #75
Well inthewind21 Jun 2023 #15
Nobody over 70 should be elected, retire already, or take away their lifetime medical benefits! Shanti Shanti Shanti Jun 2023 #57
A bit much? inthewind21 Jun 2023 #18
Agree..very frustrating when ppl talk like that instead of pointing out how he's gotten done PortTack Jun 2023 #19
Except the two sets of people most concerned with his age... W_HAMILTON Jun 2023 #36
Polls are tainted - results are skewed - questions are written a certain way FakeNoose Jun 2023 #17
Right-wing rank and file have trouble understanding Biden. raging moderate Jun 2023 #22
It's way too easy to blame the polls Silent3 Jun 2023 #62
Right man at the right time. Evolve Dammit Jun 2023 #20
It is so. The Wielding Truth Jun 2023 #24
Democrats are more introverted, Republicans are more extroverted Metaphorical Jun 2023 #21
The trouble with polls is people actually take them as carved in stone. marble falls Jun 2023 #25
When you complain about "the media" just remember that Republicans do the same thing. elocs Jun 2023 #28
The reason Biden is not so popular is Fox News, Sean Hannity hadEnuf Jun 2023 #29
I support Joe Biden cksmithy Jun 2023 #30
Fox News Propaganda Stargleamer Jun 2023 #31
He's good, passionate, smart, but not the 'great communicator' the office requires JCMach1 Jun 2023 #32
You are so right. C Moon Jun 2023 #33
Even the mainstream media rarely reports on what President Biden has accomplished. Lonestarblue Jun 2023 #34
what I was thinking treestar Jun 2023 #53
I could give you an honest list AntivaxHunters Jun 2023 #37
Love Joe. I think he's more popular than many think. Joinfortmill Jun 2023 #38
The Polls are all BS Chadarius Jun 2023 #39
"Why Isn't Biden More Popular?" That's an easy one. jaxexpat Jun 2023 #40
Just this morning CBS news tiredtoo Jun 2023 #42
He is a good man. The drumpfsters I know don't like good people. They prefer hell-raisers. Plus, allegorical oracle Jun 2023 #49
Oh good grief moose65 Jun 2023 #46
+1 betsuni Jun 2023 #58
Republican propaganda machine. The Wizard Jun 2023 #47
Strong media bias and slanted poll questions is my immediate impression. NoMoreRepugs Jun 2023 #51
Good opinion. Dios Mio Jun 2023 #52
Because he's old and not strong. Beautiful Disaster Jun 2023 #59
The only complaint I ever hear is that he's too old liberalmediaaddict Jun 2023 #63
See Post 60. maxsolomon Jun 2023 #67
Wasn't President Obama's approval rating about the same? I think it's impossible for a Democratic betsuni Jun 2023 #65
His age and a lack of appeal to young people Calculating Jun 2023 #78
This message was self-deleted by its author Calculating Jun 2023 #79
Ageism. Every critique I've heard from people I know ecstatic Jun 2023 #80
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Why Isn't Biden More Popu...»Reply #64