U.S. voters pessimistic on Afghan war
Americans have a pessimistic view of the course of the war in Afghanistan, according to a new poll:
'The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that just 19% of Likely U.S. Voters think the situation in Afghanistan will get better in the next six months. Forty-one percent (41%) now expect the war in Afghanistan to get worse over the next six months while 28% predict it will stay about the same.'
Rasmussen also noted that the war ranked ninth in voter importance, out of a list of ten issues.