Latest polls say voters trust Dems more on Iraq

[OzarkDem]

Keep in mind they're assuming Dems will do something different from the GOP...

"Regardless of how you usually vote, do you think the Republican Party or the Democratic Party is more likely to make the right decisions about the war in Iraq?"

9/4-8/07
GOP 32 Dems 42 Both 1 Neither 9 Unsure 16



"From what you have seen or heard about the situation in Iraq, what should the United States do now? Should the U.S. increase the number of U.S. troops in Iraq, keep the same number of U.S. troops in Iraq as there are now, decrease the number of U.S. troops in Iraq, or remove all its troops from Iraq?"


Increase 11% Same 19% Decrease 35% Remove All 30% Unsure 5%



9/4-8/07


"As you may know, the U.S. commander in Iraq, General David Petraeus, is preparing a progress report on the situation there. Do you think his report will honestly reflect the situation in Iraq, or do you think it will try to make things look better than they really are?" Options rotated 9/4-7/07


Honestly reflect the situation - 39%

Make things look better - 53%

Unsure - 7

http://www.pollingreport.com/iraq.htm