Laura Bush Defends Her Husband’s Low Poll Numbers By Blaming The Media...

Think Progress December 14, 2006 11:40 AM

On MSNBC this morning, Norah O'Donnell asked Laura Bush about a new poll that found "only 2 in 10 Americans approve of the job that the president is doing on Iraq."

Mrs. Bush placed the blame squarely on the media. She said, "I do know that there are a lot of good things that are happening that aren't covered. And I think that the drum beat in the country from the media, from the only way people know what is happening...is discouraging."

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