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The Almighty
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Vote2008/story?id=5017532&page=1
for those that are actually open minded and wish to discuss, please feel free.
"Recent success in Iraq "would seem to hurt Obama, but it seems as though many Americans have a fixed opinion about this and are impervious to changing facts,"
I wonder how accurate this is. Obviously many on here seem to fall into that description.... to one side or the other.
"In the last year, the Iraq War has fallen out of the headlines, and it is unclear how that lack of media attention could influence public opinion on the issue. Comparing the first 10 weeks of 2007 and 2008, the amount of time devoted to Iraq on network news programs fell from 23 percent to 3 percent, according to a study by the Project for Excellence in Journalism. "
Given the lack of attention this year vs. last, it would seem that it would indeed be hard for the perception to change even if things do indeed get better.
for those that are actually open minded and wish to discuss, please feel free.
"Recent success in Iraq "would seem to hurt Obama, but it seems as though many Americans have a fixed opinion about this and are impervious to changing facts,"
I wonder how accurate this is. Obviously many on here seem to fall into that description.... to one side or the other.
"In the last year, the Iraq War has fallen out of the headlines, and it is unclear how that lack of media attention could influence public opinion on the issue. Comparing the first 10 weeks of 2007 and 2008, the amount of time devoted to Iraq on network news programs fell from 23 percent to 3 percent, according to a study by the Project for Excellence in Journalism. "
Given the lack of attention this year vs. last, it would seem that it would indeed be hard for the perception to change even if things do indeed get better.