[lbo-talk] Fallujah: a picture of the triumph

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Nov 17 18:36:31 PST 2004


Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


>It's not a "handful of people" who want to bring the troops home, though.

It was in the summer of 2003.

Your citation of evidence is also rather selective. You forgot this:


>CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll. Aug. 23-25, 2004.
>N=1,004 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.
>
> "As you may know, the number of U.S. military
>deaths in Iraq will soon surpass 1,000. Which
>comes closer to your view about what this number
>of deaths means for the U.S.? It is a tragic
>loss of life, and it is a sign that the U.S.
>should intensify its efforts to withdraw troops
>from Iraq. OR, It is a tragic loss of life, but
>it does not mean the U.S. should change its
>policy toward Iraq."
>
>Should intensify efforts to withdraw troops
>37
>
>Does not mean U.S. should change policy
>58
>
>Unsure
>5


>I don't know why you ignore opinion polls of
>Americans that show results that contradict your
>thinking

When did I do that? What are you talking about?

Doug



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