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Poll: 69% of Americans Oppose War in Afghanistan

HeadlineMar 27, 2012

A new opinion poll shows support for the war in Afghanistan has dropped sharply over the past four months. According to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll, 69 percent of respondents thought the United States should not be at war in Afghanistan. The poll found that 68 percent of people thought the fighting was going “somewhat badly” or “very badly,” compared with 42 percent just four months ago.

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