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Fri 11 Nov 2007Dramatic drop in support for FF since electionFianna Fáil has suffered a big drop in support since the general election and satisfaction with the Taoiseach and the Government is also down significantly, according to the findings of the latest Irish Times/TNS mrbi poll.One of the big surprises in the poll is that the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Brian Cowen, has a higher satisfaction rating than the Taoiseach and is more popular than any of the party leaders.