CNN Poll: Public Against Syria Strike Resolution -- CNN
Washington (CNN) -- As President Barack Obama presses his case for a strike on Syria, a new national survey shows him swimming against a strong tide of public opinion that doesn't want the U.S. to get involved.
The CNN/ORC International poll released Monday shows that even though eight in 10 Americans believe that Bashar al-Assad's regime gassed its own people, a strong majority doesn't want Congress to pass a resolution authorizing a military strike against it.
More than seven in 10 say such a strike would not achieve significant goals for the U.S. and a similar amount say it's not in the national interest for the U.S. to get involved in Syria's bloody two-year-long civil war.
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My Comment: After two weeks of continuous coverage and making the case from the White House on a Syria strike .... the U.S. public is still unmoved. Will the politicians in Washington listen to this opposition .... we shall see.
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