Support the Troops, Don't Waste them in Your Fucked Up War!!!

A KOS diarist discusses a new AP-Ipsos poll that gives a few swift kicks to C+ Augustus cocaine shriven gonads.

Do you approve or disapprove of the way the Bush administration has conducted the war in Iraq? (IF APPROVE/DISAPPROVE, ASK:) Is that strongly or somewhat?(Results from June 2005 in parentheses)

--Strongly approve, 20 percent (26)
--Somewhat approve, 16 percent (15)
--Somewhat disapprove, 13 percent (11)
--Strongly disapprove, 45 percent (45)
--Not sure, 5 percent (3)

TOTAL APPROVE -- 37 percent (41)
TOTAL DISAPPROVE -- 58 percent (56)

UFF!!!

Has the military action in Iraq ...

(Results from April 2004 in parentheses)

--Increased the threat of terrorism in the world, 50 percent (47)
--Decreased the threat of terrorism in the world, 20 percent (25 percent)
--Had no effect on the threat of terrorism, 28 percent (25 percent)
--Not sure, 3 percent (3 percent)

BAM!!!

Do you have a friend, colleague or family member who has served in the military effort in Iraq at any time since March 2003?

--Yes, 54 percent
--No, 45 percent
--Not sure, 1 percent

WHAP!! --- Getting harder to lie, now that most people have heard a first hand report of the reality and not the propanga of "PROGRESS"

And finally...

Do you think it is OK for people who oppose the war in Iraq to express their opposition publicly, or not?

--Yes, 87 percent
--No, 12 percent
--Not sure, 1 percent

THWACK!!! The American Legion Head is "out of the mainstream!"