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Confidence in War on Terror PLUMMETS With Obama's Vacillation
Rasmussen/ The Lid ^ | 11/2/09 | The Lid

Posted on 11/02/2009 4:13:47 PM PST by Shellybenoit

President Obama's lack of leadership is beginning to effect morale in the United States. Its been three months since General McCrystal sent his report on next steps for the War In Afghanistan. Since the President has been sitting on his military assets, confidence in the War on Terror has plummeted, and now the confidence is falling for both Iraq and Afghanistan.

A Rasmussen study that reports that only 34% of voters say the United States and its allies are winning the War on Terror. That’s down nine points from a month ago and 14 points since McCrystal first filed his report

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TOPICS: Government; Military/Veterans; Politics
KEYWORDS: afghanistan; appeasement; cutandrun; iraq; nationalsecurityfail; nsp; nss; obama; waronterror

1 posted on 11/02/2009 4:13:47 PM PST by Shellybenoit
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To: Shellybenoit

Fight to win, or not at all.


2 posted on 11/02/2009 4:16:43 PM PST by null and void (We are now in day 284 of our national holiday from reality. - 0bama really isn't one of US.)
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To: Shellybenoit

Worthless POS CIC! And I served under both Carter AND Clinton. Grrrrr!


3 posted on 11/02/2009 4:17:45 PM PST by Diana in Wisconsin (Save The Earth. It's The Only Planet With Chocolate.)
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To: Shellybenoit

sorry. can’t read past the first sentence. does anyone proofread for real anymore?

“President Obama’s lack of leadership is beginning to effect (sic) morale in the United States”


4 posted on 11/02/2009 4:18:23 PM PST by Blueflag (Res ipsa loquitur)
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To: Shellybenoit

bump


5 posted on 11/02/2009 4:19:12 PM PST by VOA
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To: Shellybenoit

And how do think Americas allies who have put boots on the ground are reacting?


6 posted on 11/02/2009 4:20:37 PM PST by nkycincinnatikid
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To: Shellybenoit
^ Confidence in War on Terror PLUMMETS ^

0 and other libs pleased with result

7 posted on 11/02/2009 4:24:18 PM PST by the anti-liberal
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To: Shellybenoit

So BamBam’s strategy is working, then. The media, as usual, has been helping public opinion along.


8 posted on 11/02/2009 4:38:12 PM PST by workerbee (If you vote for Democrats, you are engaging in UnAmerican Activity.)
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To: workerbee

He did say when the politcal winds shift he would stand Muslim.


9 posted on 11/02/2009 4:49:46 PM PST by Freddd (CNN is not credible.)
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To: Shellybenoit

Imagine how the guys and gals on the front lines feel about this betrayal.


10 posted on 11/02/2009 5:32:27 PM PST by Don Corleone ("Oil the gun..eat the cannolis. Take it to the Mattress.")
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To: Don Corleone

Not to mention the parents of those guys and gals on the front line.


11 posted on 11/02/2009 5:43:17 PM PST by bushbuddy
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To: Shellybenoit

Obama couldn’t win a fight with a, an________


12 posted on 11/03/2009 12:04:53 AM PST by Karliner (Things are more like they are now than they have ever been before. DDE)
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