{"id":3841,"date":"2007-09-03T08:21:01","date_gmt":"2007-09-03T15:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/03\/little-trust-in-presidential-candidates-on-iraq\/"},"modified":"2007-09-03T08:21:01","modified_gmt":"2007-09-03T15:21:01","slug":"little-trust-in-presidential-candidates-on-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/03\/little-trust-in-presidential-candidates-on-iraq\/","title":{"rendered":"Little Trust in Presidential Candidates on Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angus-reid.com\/polls\/view\/low_trust_in_2008_us_candidates_on_iraq\/\">The latest Zogby\/UPI poll <\/a>shows that Americans have little confidence in any of the Presidential candidates&#8217; ability to handle the war in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>When asked: &#8220;Which of the 2008 presidential candidates would best handle the war in Iraq?&#8221;, No candidate receives more than 14%.<\/p>\n<table width=\"250\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Rudy Giuliani<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">14%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Fred Thompson<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">11%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Hillary Rodham Clinton<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">10%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Barack Obama<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">9%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">John McCain<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">7%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Joe Biden<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">7%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">John Edwards<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">5%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Ron Paul<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">4%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Mitt Romney<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">4%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Bill Richardson<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">4%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Dennis Kucinich<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">4%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Unsure<\/font><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"3\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">15%<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Zogby\/UPI poll shows that Americans have little confidence in any of the Presidential candidates&#8217; ability to handle the war in Iraq. 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