From Holden:

There’s a new CBS News/New York Times poll out this morning.

George Bush’s Job Approval Rating

Approve: 36% (unchanged from poll of 8/14)

Disapprove: 57% (unchanged from poll of 8/14)

Is the War in Iraq Part of the War on Terror?

Yes 44% (50% in 8/14 poll)

No 51% (46% in 8/14 poll)

War in Iraq is Going…

Well 37% (42% in 8/14 poll)

Badly 62% (56% in 8/14 poll)

Did the US do the Right Thing by Attacking Iraq?

Right thing 43% (41% in 8/14 poll)

Should have stayed out 53% (53% in 8/14 poll)

Approval of Handling of…

Terrorism 55%

Economy 35%

Foreign policy 34%

Iraq 30%

Direction of the Country

Right direction 29% (28% in July poll)

Wrong track 67% (66% in July poll)