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Showing Original Post only (View all)Should US keep arming Israel? Poll finds most Americans want weapon shipments to stop [View all]
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article286584265.htmlMost Americans want the U.S. government to stop supplying weapons to Israel, according to new polling.
A narrow majority of U.S. adults, 52%, said American arms shipments should be stopped until Israel ends its attacks in Gaza, according to a YouGov poll released on March 11.
Less than one-third of respondents, 27%, said the shipments should not be halted, and 21% were unsure.
The poll, commissioned by the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) a think tank in Washington, D.C. sampled 1,000 U.S. adults, and has a margin of error of plus or minus 3.5 percentage points. The question over additional military aid revealed a strong partisan divide among respondents.
Read more at: https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article286584265.html#storylink=cpy
Count me among the majority! --- and the vast majority of Democrats, according to this poll....
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DemocraticPatriot
Mar 12
OP
A combination of bullets, bombs, artillery fire, and collapsing buildings killed many ...
patphil
Mar 12
#9
NO, Israel did not kill thousands of children with bullets... BIG BOMBS
DemocraticPatriot
Mar 13
#58
Israel may think they are fighting a war with Hamas, and I suppose they are---
DemocraticPatriot
Mar 13
#19
Your reply does nothing to justify the garbage in the phrasing of that poll question.
Beastly Boy
Mar 13
#21
How do you intend to seperate the killers and oppressors from the ordinary folks?
Ping Tung
Mar 13
#49
Our military aid to Israel is a 10 year commitment. It was renewed for FY 2019-2028
LeftInTX
Mar 13
#37