In his Tuesday address to the nation, President Obama had to make the case for military action against Syria to an American public more opposed to confrontation – even against terrorism – than at any time in his Presidency, and especially opposed to U.S. engagement in Syria. In the latest Economist/YouGov Poll, conducted just before the President spoke, many Americans were not sure which side to support, and were ready to believe that both the Syrian government and the rebels have committed war crimes. [cont.]
Kathy Frankovic, YouGov