Given these Congressional job approval numbers from Dec. 11-13:

Gallup‘s monthly survey of the approval rating of Congress finds that more than two-thirds of Americans continue to disapprove of the way the legislative body is handling its job. Just a quarter appove of body’s job performance, while 69% disapprov

…how does this poll even make any sense?

Marist College Marist Poll. Dec. 2, 3 & 7, 2009. N=858 registered voters nationwide. MoE ± 3.5.
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“If the 2010 election for Congress were held today, would you support your current congressperson who represents your district in Washington, D.C., or would you vote for someone else?”
		Current	Someone Else	Unsure
		%	%	%
	12/2, 3 & 7/09	51	37	12