CAN THE U.S. CREATE A DEMOCRACY IN IRAQ?
Yes 49% No 40% Americans are far more upbeat about the Iraqi peoples’ ability to create a democracy for themselves: two-thirds believe the Iraqis can do that. CAN THE IRAQI PEOPLE CREATE A DEMOCRACY IN IRAQ? Yes 67% No 23% THE PRESIDENT, THE WAR AND THE WEAPONS HUNT Approval for the Presidents handling of Iraq remains below 50 percent. 48 percent of Americans approve of the way the President is handling the situation with Iraq. Last month, 49 percent approved. APPROVE OR DISSAPROVE OF BUSH’S HANDLING OF IRAQ? Approve Now 48% Last month 49% Disapprove Now 48% Disapprove 45% Americans continue to say the Bush Administration has not developed a clear plan for the rebuilding effort: 60 percent say the Administration has no clear plan, and 31 percent say it has one. This is mostly unchanged from a few weeks ago. DOES BUSH ADMINISTRATION HAVE A PLAN FOR REBUILDING IRAQ? Yes Now 31% Last month 29% No Now 60% Last month 59% As the U.S. hunt for Iraqi weapons of mass destruction continues, 44 p
