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2011/11/6-30 [Politics/Foreign/MiddleEast/Iraq] UID:54212 Activity:nil |
11/6 By a 2:1 ratio Americans think that the Iraq war was not worth it: http://www.pollingreport.com/iraq.htm \_ Bad conservatives. You should never change your mind, and you should never admit mistakes. \_ Most "tea party" conservatives still support the war. It is the weak-kneed moderates that have turned against America. |
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www.pollingreport.com/iraq.htm India 10 Iran Iraq 11 Israel 12 Korea 13 Japan 14 Liberia 15 Mexico 16 Northern Ireland 17 Pakistan 18 Russia 19 Saudi Arabia 20 Serbia/Yugoslavia/Kosovo 21 Vietnam Iraq All data are from nationwide surveys of Americans 18 & older. Worth Fighting Not Worth Fighting No Opinion % % % 5/5-6/04 49 47 5 4/15-18/04 51 47 2 3/4-7/04 52 44 3 2/10-11/04 48 50 2 1/15-18/04 56 41 3 12/18-21/03 59 39 2 12/14/03 53 42 5 11/12-16/03 52 44 4 10/26-29/03 54 44 2 10/9-13/03 54 44 2 9/10-13/03 61 37 2 9/4-7/03 54 42 4 8/20-24/03 57 37 5 7/9-10/03 57 40 3 6/18-22/03 64 33 3 4/27-30/03 70 27 4 . Does Does Not No Opinion % % % 5/5-6/04 38 57 5 4/15-18/04 45 53 2 3/4-7/04 43 53 3 12/18-21/03 48 47 5 10/9-13/03 42 53 5 9/10-13/03 42 55 2 . Bogged Down Good Progress No Opinion % % % 5/5-6/04 60 35 5 4/15-18/04 59 41 0 . Very Closely Some- what Closely Not Too Closely Not Closely At All No Opinion % % % % % 5/5-6/04 36 39 16 8 1 . Approve Disap- prove No Opinion % % % 5/5-6/04 48 35 17 . Isolated Wide- spread No Opinion % % % 5/5-6/04 62 31 7 . Quickly Enough Too Slowly No Opinion % % % 5/5-6/04 42 42 16 . Investigate Cover It Up No Opinion % % % 5/5-6/04 44 43 13 . Resign Keep His Job No Opinion % % % 5/5-6/04 20 69 11 . What's your own personal reaction to the apparent abuse of Iraqi prisoners? Not Concerned Concerned, Not Upset Upset, Not Angry Angry No Opinion % % % % % 5/5-6/04 7 39 27 24 2 . Not a Big Deal A Big Deal No Opinion % % % 5/5-6/04 28 69 3 Gallup Poll. Approve Disap- prove No Opinion % % % 5/2-4/04 42 55 3 4/16-18/04 48 49 3 3/26-28/04 51 47 2 1/29 - 2/1/04 46 53 1 1/2-5/04 61 36 3 12/5-7/03 50 47 3 11/3-5/03 45 54 1 10/6-8/03 47 50 3 9/8-10/03 51 47 2 8/25-26/03 57 41 2 7/25-27/03 60 38 2 7/18-20/03 57 39 4 7/7-9/03 58 39 3 6/12-15/03 63 34 3 4/14-16/03 76 21 3 3/29-30/03 71 27 2 3/24-25/03 71 26 3 3/14-15/03 56 41 3 1/31 - 2/2/03 54 42 4 1/3-5/03 55 40 5 12/02 55 39 6 10/02 52 40 8 . Worth Going To War Not Worth Going To War No Opinion % % % 5/2-4/04 50 47 3 4/16-18/04 52 46 2 4/5-8/04 50 47 3 3/26-28/04 56 41 3 3/5-7/04 55 43 2 1/29 - 2/1/04 49 49 2 1/9-11/04 59 38 3 12/15-16/03 65 33 2 12/5-7/03 59 39 2 11/14-16/03 56 42 2 11/3-5/03 54 44 2 10/24-26/03 54 44 2 10/6-8/03 55 44 1 9/19-21/03 50 48 2 9/8-10/03 58 40 2 8/25-26/03 63 35 2 7/25-27/03 63 34 3 7/18-20/03 63 35 2 6/27-29/03 56 42 2 4/14-16/03 73 23 4 4/9/03 76 19 5 4/7-8/03 67 30 3 3/24-25/03 68 29 3 1/3-5/03 53 42 5 . Very Well Moder- ately Well Moder- ately Badly Very Badly No Opinion % % % % % 5/2-4/04 4 33 32 30 1 4/5-8/04 5 30 31 33 1 3/5-7/04 9 46 28 15 2 11/3-5/03 4 34 34 27 1 10/6-8/03 6 36 34 24 - 9/8-10/03 6 41 31 21 1 8/25-26/03 6 44 30 19 1 7/25-27/03 10 46 28 15 1 7/18-20/03 6 48 30 15 1 6/27-29/03 5 51 29 13 2 5/30 - 6/1/03 11 59 22 7 1 CBS News/New York Times Poll. Approve Disap- prove Don't Know % % % ALL 41 52 7 Republicans 77 18 5 Democrats 15 79 6 Independents 37 53 10 Trend: 3/30 - 4/1/04 44 49 7 3/10-14/04 49 43 8 2/24-27/04 46 47 7 2/12-15/04 49 45 6 1/12-15/04 48 46 6 12/21-22/03 57 36 7 12/14-15/03 59 35 6 11/10-12/03 48 48 4 10/20-21/03 49 45 6 9/28 - 10/1/03 47 48 5 9/15-16/03 46 47 7 8/11-12/03 57 33 10 7/03 58 32 10 5/03 72 20 8 3/26-27/03 69 27 4 3/24/03 71 24 5 3/23/03 75 22 3 3/22/03 72 23 5 3/20-21/03 69 25 6 3/15-16/03 55 41 4 3/7-9/03 51 42 7 3/4-5/03 54 39 7 2/24-25/03 52 44 4 2/10-12/03 53 42 5 . Better Worse No Effect Don't Know % % % % 4/23-27/04 10 71 10 9 . Worth It Not Worth It Don't Know % % % 4/23-27/04 33 58 9 3/30 - 4/1/04 37 54 9 3/10-14/04 42 51 7 2/24-27/04 42 52 6 2/12-15/04 41 50 9 1/12-15/04 43 51 6 12/21-22/03 42 47 11 12/14-15/03 44 49 7 11/10-12/03 40 51 9 10/20-21/03 42 52 6 9/28 - 10/1/03 41 53 6 9/15-16/03 43 47 10 8/26-28/03 46 46 8 8/11-12/03 46 45 9 . Iraq was a threat to the United States that required immediate military action. Required Immediate Action Could Have Been Contained Not a Threat At All Don't Know % % % % 4/23-27/04 32 48 17 3 3/10-14/04 42 45 12 1 2/24-27/04 40 46 12 2 2/12-15/04 39 43 15 3 12/21-22/03 44 39 14 3 12/14-15/03 44 37 15 4 7/03 43 43 9 5 6/03 53 35 10 2 . Did Right Thing Should Have Stayed Out Don't Know % % % ALL 47 46 7 Republicans 80 15 5 Democrats 24 69 7 Independents 44 47 9 Trend: 3/30 - 4/1/04 55 39 6 3/10-14/04 58 37 5 2/24-27/04 54 39 7 2/12-15/04 58 37 5 12/21-22/03 62 34 4 12/14-15/03 63 31 6 . Tried Hard Enough Too Quick Don't Know % % % 4/23-27/04 34 61 5 . On Its Own Bring in the UN Don't Know % % % 4/23-27/04 17 76 7 5/03 34 61 5 . Entire Truth Hiding Something Mostly Lying Don't Know % % % % 4/23-27/04 20 56 20 4 . Has a Clear Plan Does Not Don't Know % % % 4/23-27/04 32 58 10 12/14-15/03 34 53 13 11/10-12/03 31 60 9 . Less Than 1 Year 1 to 2 Years 2 to 5 Years More Than 5 Years Don't Know % % % % % 4/23-27/04 8 27 33 25 7 . Stay as Long as It Takes Turn Over Control ASAP Don't Know % % % 4/23-27/04 46 46 8 12/14-15/03 56 35 9 11/10-12/03 49 43 8 . Increased Decreased Same Don't Know % % % % 4/23-27/04 41 18 39 2 10/20-21/03 26 21 51 2 9/15-16/03 25 17 55 3 8/26-28/03 32 19 48 1 5/03 34 15 49 2 . Yes No Don't Know % % % 4/23-27/04 39 51 10 3/30 - 4/1/04 36 47 17 9/28 - 10/1/03 43 42 15 5/03 52 38 11 4/11-13/03 53 38 9 4/2-3/03 53 34 13 3/03 45 40 15 2/03 42 42 16 9/02 51 33 16 Pew Research Center for the People & the Press survey conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates. Approve Disap- prove Don't Know % % % 4/21-25/04 44 48 8 4/1-4/04 40 53 7 1/6-11/04 59 37 4 9/17-22/03 52 40 8 . Right Wrong Don't Know % % % 4/21-25/04 54 37 9 4/1-4/04 57 35 8 3/17-21/04 55 39 6 2/24-29/04 60 32 8 2/11-16/04 56 39 5 1/6-11/04 65 30 5 12/19/03 - 1/4/04 62 28 10 12/15-17/03 67 26 7 10/03 60 33 7 9/03 63 31 6 7/14 - 8/5/03 63 30 7 6/20 - 7/2/03 67 24 9 4/10-16/03 74 19 7 4/8-9/03 74 19 7 4/2-7/03 72 20 8 3/28 - 4/1/03 69 25 6 3/25-27/03 74 21 5 3/23-24/03 74 21 5 3/20-22/03 71 22 7 . Very Well Fairly Well Not Too Well Not At All Well Don't Know % % % % % 4/21-25/04 12 43 26 15 4 4/1-4/04 14 43 26 13 4 3/17-21/04 16 45 26 11 2 2/11-16/04 17 46 23 11 3 1/6-11/04 22 51 18 6 3 12/19/03 - 1/4/04 23 47 18 7 5 12/15-17/03 28 47 16 6 3 10/03 16 44 25 11 4 9/03 15 47 26 9 3 7/14 - 8/5/03 19 43 24 11 3 6/20 - 7/2/03 23 52 16 5 4 4/10-16/03 61 32 3 1 3 4/8-9/03 60 32 3 3 2 4/2-7/03 55 37 3 2 3 3/25 - 4/1/03 39 46 8 2 5 . Keep Troops Bring Home Don't Know % % % 4/21-25/04 53 40 7 4/1-4/04 50 44 6 12/19/03 - 1/4/04 63 32 5 10/03 58 39 3 9/03 64 32 4 . Has a Clear Plan Doesn't Have a Clear Plan Don't Know % % % 4/21-25/04 36 54 10 4/1-4/04 32 57 11 12/03 44 45 11 10/03 35 54 11 9/03 32 58 10 . |