New Low

Bush's approval rating is lower than any of the previous second-termers at this point in their presidency, according to Gallup's March numbers. Here are the approval ratings for the last eight two termers taken in March following re-election:

Truman: 57%
Eisenhower: 65%
Johnson: 69%
Nixon: 57%
Reagan: 56%
Clinton: 59%
Bush: 45%