Posted on 09/11/2012 6:10:42 PM PDT by WilliamIII
Despite labeling Iran’s nuclear program as a “critical threat” to U.S. interests, a clear majority of Americans oppose a military strike against Tehran and support a policy of UN sanctions and diplomatic dialogue. The new annual poll published this week by the Chicago Council for Global Affairs on American attitudes towards foreign affairs – dubbed “Foreign Policy in the New Millennium” - found that 70% of Americans oppose a strike on Iran that is not authorized by the UN Security Council, and 51% are opposed even if the UN body does sanction the attack. In addition, 59% of Americans are opposed to US intervention on behalf of Israel in case of Iranian retaliation for a preemptive Israeli attack.
Read more: http://forward.com/articles/162681/americans-oppose-iran-attack-by---margin/#ixzz26DHz4xAA
(Excerpt) Read more at forward.com ...
> ...Obummer, because he sure as hell wants to get us in a war
> with Syria and/or Iran, he just hasn’t found the proper way
> to spin it yet...
He’ll try to spin it on Muslims’ reaction to some film that tells the truth about Islam. This is just a wild guess, of course!
It’s a Chicago poll, and The Forward has long been a left wing rag..IMHO, it’s less than accurate.
Agitprop alert. Poll results are worthless. What were the questions and how were they worded?
Saddam Hussein - dead
Osama Bib Laden - dead
Amanutjob - needs to be dead
Because sanctions worked so well in Iraq. To kill babies with diarrhea, but little else.
I must be a “1” cause if it were up to me,
Iran would be a smoking crater already.
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