[lbo-talk] Harris on Iraq

Autoplectic autoplectic at gmail.com
Wed Mar 2 19:29:57 PST 2005


On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 02:56:52 +0000, Carl Remick <carlremick at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
> >
> >The Harris Poll® #14, February 18, 2005
> >
> >... More surprising perhaps are the large numbers (albeit not majorities)
> >who believe the following claims not made by the president and which
> >virtually no experts believe to be true:
> >
> > * 47 percent believe that Saddam Hussein helped plan and support
> >the hijackers who attacked the U.S. on September 11, 2001 (up six
> >percentage points from November).
> > * 44 percent actually believe that several of the hijackers who
> >attacked the U.S. on September 11 were Iraqis (up significantly from 37%
> >in November). ...
>
> So what is this, functional illiteracy or literate dysfunction? The
> shadings of cluelessness seem ever more complex.
>
> Carl

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Different sample of the citizenry; Duh............

Ian



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