Pew Poll: A Swing Toward Dems on Foreign Policy?

By Greg Scoblete
November 30, 2011

A poll on U.S. views on foreign policy shows the Dems are favored.

A Pew poll parses American views on foreign policy and national security. It's being presented as a generation gap - and that's obviously there - but it seems the bigger story is that the general public's policy preferences on foreign policy line up much closer to the Democratic party line than the more hawkish quarters of the GOP. Take a look at the responses:

Perhaps this is why Ron Paul is faring well in a GOP field that's otherwise tripping over itself to sound hawkish.

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