[lbo-talk] Re: latest poll of iraqis

John Mage jmage at panix.com
Fri Sep 29 16:16:04 PDT 2006


Doug wrote:

> What's surprising about this poll? They want us out, and the poll

> overwhelmingly says that. Six months would be too abrupt, they seem

> to think, but 12 is getting to be too many. The Kurds skew the

> results downward; exclude them, and the majorities are even bigger.

No surprise the Iraqis want US out and approve of attacks on US soldiers. That is clear enough without a poll. The surprise is the apparent quarter of all Iraqis who approve of attacks on US soldiers but supposedly do not want US out in the next six months, how to account for that?

john mage



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