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G_j Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-22-04 02:27 PM
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Three of Four Bush Supporters Still Believe in Iraqi WMD, al Qaeda Ties
hope this isn't a dupe..

http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04/1022-01.htm

Published on Friday, October 22, 2004 by OneWorld.net
Three of Four Bush Supporters Still Believe in Iraqi WMD, al Qaeda Ties

by Jim Lobe

WASHINGTON – Three out of four self-described supporters of President George W. Bush still believe that pre-war Iraq had weapons of mass destruction (WMD) or active programs to produce them and that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein provided “substantial support” to al Qaeda, according to a new survey released here Thursday.

Moreover, as many or more Bush supporters hold those beliefs today than they did several months ago, before the publication of a series of well-publicized official government reports that debunked both notions.

Those are among the most striking findings of the survey, which was conducted in mid-October by the University of Maryland’s Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA) and Knowledge Networks, a California-based polling firm.


The survey, which polled the views of nearly 900 randomly chosen respondents equally divided between Bush supporters and those intending to vote for Democratic Sen. John Kerry, found a yawning gap in the world views, particularly as regards pre-war Iraq, between the two groups.
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i_c_a_White_Ghost Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-22-04 02:29 PM
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1. And Four out of Four of them
are real stupid!
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