Lice is more popular than Republicans right now and here is why.

Rush Limbaugh and the like.  The Republicans have been doing whatever he says but he never accepts any consequences for his poor policies.  Whatever Rush says is done by the Republicans - the low approval rating can be attributed to Rush and like thinkers who drive the policies of the Republican Party.

http://mediamatters.org/video/2013/01/14/limbaugh-everything-in-washington-is-oriented-t/192222