{"id":1032031,"date":"2021-11-19T12:44:27","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T17:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1032031"},"modified":"2021-11-19T12:44:35","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T17:44:35","slug":"historic-kamala-harris-becomes-least-popular-acting-president-since-nixon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/historic-kamala-harris-becomes-least-popular-acting-president-since-nixon\/","title":{"rendered":"HISTORIC! Kamala Harris Becomes Least Popular (Acting) President Since Nixon"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhistoric-kamala-harris-becomes-least-popular-acting-president-since-nixon%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1032031&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div readability=\"29.947136563877\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"article-category\"><a class href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/\">Politics<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"article-excerpt\">In display of weakness, Biden put to sleep for colonoscopy (Trump stayed awake like a man)<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-thumbnail-container relative lg:mr-24 w-full my-4 mb-8\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"736\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/kamala-nixon-1.png\" class=\"w-full lazyload blur-up wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/kamala-nixon.png 736w, https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/kamala-nixon-300x179.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" \/>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t<span class=\"text-gray text-xs md:text-lg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/author\/andrew-stiles\/\" title=\"Posts by Andrew Stiles\" class=\"author url fn text-red-700\" rel=\"author\">Andrew Stiles<\/a> \u2022 November 19, 2021 12:40 pm<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div readability=\"52.664909638554\">\n<p>President Joe Biden underwent a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gregorykorte\/status\/1461704116191780867?s=21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">colonoscopy<\/a>&nbsp;on Friday morning and had to &#8220;transfer power to the vice president for the brief period of time when he is under anesthesia,&#8221; according to White House press secretary Jen Psaki. That means Kamala Harris became the fourth individual\u2014and first woman of color!\u2014in history to serve as acting president of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s decision to receive the colonoscopy under anesthesia is a regrettable display of weakness compared with the fortitude and stamina demonstrated by his predecessor, Donald Trump, who reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2021\/10\/07\/scope-ego-trump-colonoscopy-515444\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stayed awake<\/a> during his own colonoscopy in 2019 because &#8220;he didn&#8217;t want Vice President Mike Pence to take over temporarily as commander-in-chief and loathed showing any kind of weakness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Harris was the least popular (acting) president since Richard Nixon at the height of the Watergate scandal, when just 24 percent of Americans <a href=\"https:\/\/www.presidency.ucsb.edu\/statistics\/data\/final-presidential-job-approval-ratings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">approved<\/a> of his job performance. Harris is slightly more popular, with a job approval rating of 28 percent. On the bright side, just 51 percent of Americans disapprove of Harris&#8217;s job performance, compared with 66 percent who said the same about Nixon in August 1974.<\/p>\n<p>Harris&#8217;s historic reign of power lasted one hour and 25 minutes.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Politics In display of weakness, Biden put to sleep for colonoscopy (Trump stayed awake like a man)  Andrew Stiles \u2022 November 19, 2021 12:40 pm &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1032031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/97"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1032031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032031\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1032031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1032031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1032031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}