There is a low-level anxiety pervading U. S. society. It's different from anything we've seen in the past.
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Americans, as they always do when they have troops in harm's way, are going to be watching the performance on the ground. While they may be encouraged by the elections ... at the same time they are going to want to continue to measure how it's going.Karlyn Bowman
After 911, people thought Bush's responses were just right and his ratings soared. It's just not clear that that's the case here. The views about this president are pretty hard right now, so I don't think we'll see a significant change. They're pro or opposed to him. The country is deeply divided.
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Americans are clearly worried about the future course there in Iraq, but at the same time I just don't think most are ready to throw in the towel at this point.
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I do think the war is overshadowing performance of the economy. Whenever we have troops in harm's way that anxiety washes over everything else.
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