Why did Americans go sour on the Iraq war so quickly, and what can Bush do about it? John Mueller, an expert on war and public opinion at Ohio State University, links today's lower tolerance of casualties to a weaker public commitment to the cause than was felt during the two previous, cold war-era conflicts. <<<<<>>>>>
poli sci guy mueller getting some pub, probably because of article in current issue of _foreign affairs_ in which he asserts that there ain't much a prez can do once public opinion begins to slide, as lbj said: there's a light at the end of the tunnel, what he didn't note, however, is that light might be from on-coming train... michael hoover
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