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paineinthearse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-19-05 09:26 PM
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Poll: War support shrinking in Texas
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/metropolitan/3046886

Results of a Scripps Research Center poll. It surveyed 1,000 adult Texans by telephone in January and February.

How likely is it that the election in Iraq will create a stable democratic government?
• Very likely: 13%
• Somewhat likely: 43%
• Not very likely: 23%
• Not likely at all: 19%
• Don't know/no answer: 2%

How likely is it that there will be terrorist attacks in the U.S. in the next year?
• Very likely : 16%
• Somewhat likel y: 47%
• Not very likely: 28%
• Not at all likely: 6%
• Don't know/no answer : 3%

In light of developments since the war began, do you believe it was a mistake for the U.S. to send troops to Iraq?
• Yes: 42%
• No: 53%
• Don't know/no answe r: 5%

Do you think the war with Iraq has made the U.S. safer from terrorism?
• Yes: 45%
• No: 52%
• Don't know/no answer: 3%

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alcuno Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-19-05 09:29 PM
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1. Methinks people are lying in question #3
Why else would 52% say the war with Iraq has not made the US safer yet the same percent say it was not a mistake? Support for the war = support for *.
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Goldeneye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-19-05 09:34 PM
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2. I was gonna say.
Those numbers just don't mesh well...denial?
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