“Polling…showed public confidence in the judicial system increasing from 6% to 25%.” No, that’s not the Gonzales bounce; those confidence levels, a measure of Iraqi sentiment, were provided by the Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction as signs of progress. Now, Iraqis are only twice as likely to prefer their fate be determined by a coin toss rather than by a jury of their peers. (ABC’s The Blotter)
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=179574