Originally published at: The Public Opposes But Mostly Doesn’t See the Point of This War - TPM – Talking Points Memo
We’re used to Americans, at least as judged by polls, going into wars generally supportive and then trailing off quickly as the complications and fatalities mount. Some of that is a rally-’round-the-flag effect. In some cases there’s been a precipitating event which the public wants vengeance for. Here we are seeing none of that. The…
