# How is Trump's approval rating going up? **URL:** \ **Category:** The Quarantine Zone\ **Tags:** covid-quarantine\ **Created:** [March 29, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-trumps-approval-rating-going-up/850604 "2020-03-29T18:01:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![USCDiver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/uscdiver/32/354_2.png) [@USCDiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/USCDiver)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-trumps-approval-rating-going-up/850604/1 "2020-03-29T18:01:39Z")
I’m certainly no fan of Trump to begin with, so maybe I have a hard time understanding the mindset of his supporters at baseline. But somehow through all of the administration’s mismanagement of the Covid Crisis his approval rating has improved considerably! Does anyone have any explanation for this? ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2020, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-trumps-approval-rating-going-up/850604/2 "2020-03-29T18:04:24Z")
We already have a thread: [Why is President Trump’s approval rating climbing?](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=892718) ---
**Author:** ![USCDiver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/uscdiver/32/354_2.png) [@USCDiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/USCDiver)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2020, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-trumps-approval-rating-going-up/850604/3 "2020-03-29T18:12:32Z")
> [@Thudlow\_Boink](#): > > We already have a thread: [Why is President Trump’s approval rating climbing?](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=892718) Sorry, didn’t see it. I’ll report