A new study of the differing perceptions of Bush and Kerry supporters, conducted by the Program on International Policy Attitudes and Knowledge Networks, based on polls conducted in September and October has found some disturbing reality misperceptions among Bush supporters. The Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA) carries out research on public opinion on foreign policy and international issues by conducting nationwide polls, focus groups and comprehensive reviews of polling conducted by other organizations.[more
] and [more ] Some of findings are listed below: - 75% believe Iraq was providing substantial support to al Qaeda.
- 72% believe Iraq had WMD or a program to develop them.
- 61% believe if Bush knew there were no WMD he would not have gone to war.
- 60% believe most experts believe Iraq was providing substantial support to al Qaeda.
- 58% believe the Duelfer report concluded that Iraq had either WMD or a major program to develop them.
- 57% believe that the majority of people in the world would prefer to see Bush reelected.
- 56% believe most experts think Iraq had WMD.
- 55% believe the 9/11 report concluded Iraq was providing substantial support to al Qaeda.
- 20% believe Iraq was directly involved in 9/11.
- SEE the study [here]
- Pictured above: Some
of the President's Men; News Actors/Cultural Managers, Brokaw, Jennings, Blitzer and
Russert, who might have something to do with the disinformation
confusing so many.