[Twodees]

Yes indeed, a minority which totals a few tens of millions is a large minority, but a minority nonetheless.

I talk to an awful lot of people and they all live in the real world. Pretending to be amazed at what I say hardly helps you make your point.

[Amelia]

CBS News Poll. May 13-14, 2002. N=647 adults nationwide. MoE ± 4.
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"What do you think is the single most important problem for the government -- that is, the President and Congress -- to address in the coming year?"
		%
	Terrorism/War/Military	23
	Economy/Jobs	15
	Education	5
	Social Security/Medicare	4
	Health care	4
	Taxes/IRS	4
	Foreign policy	3
	Other	27
	Don't know/No answer	15

 

From here. Does it surprise you that so many people think the government's top priority should be something that isn't even constitutional?

I'd encourage you to look at the linked page - the polls taken before 9/11 were even more revealing.