{"id":68516,"date":"2025-12-20T14:35:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T22:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=68516"},"modified":"2025-12-20T14:35:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T22:35:43","slug":"trumps-propaganda-secretary-karoline-leavitt-celebrates-trumps-approval-ratings-that-suck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=68516","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Propaganda Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, Celebrates Trump&#8217;s Approval Ratings &#8211; That SUCK!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The trials and tribulations of Donald Trump continue to gnaw at him and his MAGA movement mavens as his policies continue to fail and cause grievous harm to the American people. Not surprisingly, his approval ratings are scraping the bare bottom at depths that are &#8211; as he might describe it &#8211; 200, 500, 1,200% lower than anything that has ever been seen before.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Trump's Propaganda Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, Celebrates Trump's Approval Ratings - That SUCK!%0D&#038;url=https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=68516\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to post this article on Twitter<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=Trump's Propaganda Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, Celebrates Trump's Approval Ratings - That SUCK!%20https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=68516\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to post on Bluesky<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-leavitt-lips.jpg\" alt=\"Donald Trump and Karoline Leavitt\" width=\"550\" height=\"296\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-66285\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the midst of Trump&#8217;s miserable showing in the polls, his Press\/Propaganda Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, is spinning as fast as she can to try to present a palatable impression of her Dear Leader&#8217;s position in the political hellscape of his own making. But so far, it doesn&#8217;t seem to be doing any good.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE THIS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=68469\" target=\"_blank\">POOR BABY: Trump Whines that Polls Don\u2019t Give Him Credit for \u2018the Greatness of America\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday morning Leavitt posted a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PressSec\/status\/2002439863665373609\" target=\"_blank\">comment<\/a><\/strong> on Twitter\/X that was likely intended to raise the spirits of he boss. And he really needs it, considering the pitiful performances he has been giving lately.<\/p>\n<p>A primetime television address showed Trump barking like a rabid hound at a national TV audience to berate them for not adoring him enough. And at a follow up rally in North Carolina he appeared to be on heavy sedatives as he babbled incoherently about everything from his <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NewsCorpse\/status\/2002337951209173327\" target=\"_blank\">repeated cognitive tests<\/a><\/strong> (that generally are not repeated unless there&#8217;s a problem), to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NewsCorpse\/status\/2002330591862329674\" target=\"_blank\">Melania&#8217;s <em>&#8220;perfect&#8221;<\/em> panties<\/a><\/strong>. Leavitt&#8217;s comment gushed that&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;President Donald Trump\u2019s approval rating rose to 50 percent in a new RMG Research poll, marking his strongest showing by the pollster in more than a month.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>WOW! Trump&#8217;s approval rocketed up to less than a clear majority by RMG Research (Rasmussen), a notoriously biased, right-wing pollster. How proud he must be. Certainly Leavitt is thrilled by this achievement. So thrilled that she forgot to post some of the other findings in the same <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/donald-trump-reverses-approval-rating-with-conservative-pollster-11245799\" target=\"_blank\">Newsweek article<\/a><\/strong> to which she linked. Such as that&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;&#8230;the poll found more respondents strongly disapprove of Trump than strongly approve, with 38 percent saying they strongly disapprove and 27 percent saying they strongly approve.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For the record, here are some other recent surveys of Trump&#8217;s sagging popularity&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/polling\/approval\/trump-cnn-poll-of-polls\" target=\"_blank\">CNN Poll of Polls<\/a>: 39% Approve, 58% Disapprove<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/approval\/donald-trump\/approval-rating\" target=\"_blank\">RealClear Politics Poll Average<\/a>: 43.3% Approve, 53.6% Disapprove<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-poll-voters-sound-alarm-healthcare-costs\" target=\"_blank\">Fox News<\/a>: 44% Approve, 56% Disapprove<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.gallup.com\/poll\/699221\/trump-approval-rating-drops-new-second-term-low.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Gallup<\/a>: 36% Approve, 60% Disapprove<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/maristpoll.marist.edu\/polls\/2026-economic-outlook-december-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marist<\/a>: 38% Approve, 54% Disapprove<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:fviqe3xscfdntuwbuzppqetg\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mah4iqsuks22\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreih73oucs3fay4l2ga2fi3zxbkcp2ixekwa6unzkc7fhrlwpbhdbju\">\n<p lang=\"en\">SO SAD! Propaganda Secretary Karoline Leavitt has to pump up Trump&#39;s ego with pathetically biased polls that aren&#39;t even very good for him.And every other poll is even worse.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:fviqe3xscfdntuwbuzppqetg?ref_src=embed\">News Corpse (@newscorpse.bsky.social)<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:fviqe3xscfdntuwbuzppqetg\/post\/3mah4iqsuks22?ref_src=embed\">2025-12-20T21:09:51.934Z<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This is the current state of Trumpian affairs that Leavitt is so overjoyed about. Needless to say, it&#8217;s a sad exhibition of failure by a felonious, ignoramous and pathological liar who whose inability to govern is painfully obvious. But that <em>&#8220;pain&#8221;<\/em> (especially for the people) notwithstanding, Trump&#8217;s ego must be constantly massaged, and it&#8217;s the unpleasant duty of Trump-fluffers like Leavitt to do the dirty work. You might almost feel sorry for her. Almost.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED STORIES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=68512\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Brags (Lies) That the Unemployment Rate Rose Because He Fired Lots of Federal Workers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=68508\" target=\"_blank\">ENOUGH! American Media Disgraced Itself Again By Airing Trump\u2019s Lie-Riddled Harangue-a-Thon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=68465\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Says it\u2019s \u2018Treasonous\u2019 to Report His Frail Health, in a Post that Reveals His Frail Mind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Be sure to visit and follow News Corpse<br \/>\non <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewsCorpse\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NewsCorpse\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/newscorpse.bsky.social\" target=\"_blank\">Bluesky<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@newscorpse\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Threads<\/a>.<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>And check out my books on Amazon:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2aOYFpM\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Fox Nation vs. Reality:<br \/>\nThe Fox News Cult of Ignorance.<\/a><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Thanks so much for your support.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The trials and tribulations of Donald Trump continue to gnaw at him and his MAGA movement mavens as his policies continue to fail and cause grievous harm to the American people. Not surprisingly, his approval ratings are scraping the bare bottom at depths that are &#8211; as he might describe it &#8211; 200, 500, 1,200% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66285,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,1200,8,16],"tags":[554,1520,430],"class_list":["post-68516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-politics","category-propaganda","category-wankery","tag-donald-trump","tag-karoline-leavitt","tag-polls"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-leavitt-lips.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-hP6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":69678,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=69678","url_meta":{"origin":68516,"position":0},"title":"UM&#8230;NOPE: Karoline Leavitt Tells Fox News &#8216;When Trump Says He&#8217;ll Do Something, He&#8217;ll Do It&#8217;","author":"Mark NC","date":"4\/21\/2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Before Donald Trump ran for president, he had a regular weekly segment on Fox News that was called \"Mondays With Trump\" wherein he phoned in an interview with the \"Curvy Couch\" potatoes of Fox and Friends. 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