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Journalist Favorables

FAV/UNFAV RATING

VERY FAVORABLE

SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE

SOMEWHAT UNFAVORABLE

VERY UNFAVORABLE

TIM RUSSERT

50% / 22% 

20%

30%

14%

8%

KATIE COURIC

48% / 42%

16%

32%

24%

18%

BILL O'REILLY

44% / 41%

22%

22%

18%

23%

BRIAN WILLIAMS

41% / 26%

16%

25%

18%

8%

PAULA ZAHN

41% / 31%

11%

30%

23%

8%

WOLF BLITZER

40% / 36%

12%

28%

22%

14%

CHARLES GIBSON

37% / 31%

12%

25%

25%

6%

SEAN HANNITY

37% / 30%

20%

17%

13%

17%

JON STEWART

37%/ 34%

14%

23%

25%

9%

GRETA VAN SUSTEREN

36% / 32%

9%

27%

20%

12%

LARRY KING

35% / 46%

8%

27%

28%

18%

BRIT HUME

34% / 31%

14%

20%

20%

11%

ANN COULTER

33% / 40%

11%

22%

16%

24%

RUSH LIMBAUGH

33% / 62%

14%

19%

21%

41%

CHRIS MATTHEWS

26% / 37%

7%

19%

26%

11%

MAUREEN DOWD

27% / 31% 

7%

20%

20%

11%

ALAN COLMES

24% / 35%

5%

19%

19%

16%

MATT DRUDGE

20% / 36%

4%

19%

22%

15%

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Favorables for Other Major Political Figures

Favorables for Members of U.S. Congress