John Zogby
John Zogby
John Zogbyfounder of the "Zogby Poll" is an American public opinion pollster, author, and public speaker...
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One in four agree that they need to stay there until the mission is done. But the fact of the matter is that the overwhelming majority, meaning the rest, three out of four, say that they don't think the mission can be accomplished.
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Ninety-three percent said that removing weapons of mass destruction is not a reason for U.S. troops being there. Instead, that initial rationale went by the wayside and, in the minds of 68% of the troops, the real mission became to remove Saddam Hussein.
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We wanted to know how long they think US military should stay there. We did not ask them if they wanted to stay or go home we asked basically how long the US military should stay there.
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When they are scared, people look for someone or something to blame.
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Where Bush leads he leads big, where Gore leads he leads small.
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to be used by non-incumbents against incumbents who voted for it.
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The president has managed to do early in his second term what his father did in just one term: go from record-high approval numbers in the aftermath of 9/11 to his present numbers.
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The president went into last week wounded, and he came out of last week just battered. He claimed to have political capital going into his second term, but I think that capital is virtually gone.
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But the poll shows that Celine Dion is hotter than hot right now and that the public still loves her song 'My Heart Will Go On.
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I learned in the first poll we conducted after 9/11 that Americans still want their wars to be quick, they want them won and they want them over so the troops can come home, ... It's curious, but right now there's a mixed message coming out of Washington. The generals are saying we'll begin some troop withdrawal come hell or high water in 2006, but the president is saying we're going to stay there with as much force as we need until we get the job done. It's a contradiction.
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It's time for symbolic gestures. The president is going to have to do a lot more than a 25-minute flyover.
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Tom DeLay may be gone, but he's not forgotten.
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Those scenes are not going to go away. Bush can recover a bit through damage control but those early impressions could be devastating for him and could hurt his party.
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The results seems to be a matter of memory. We asked people to name the century's best male and female singers and for some their memories didn't extend back more than a decade or a year.