Just 32 percent of voters approve of the job Obama is doing on foreign policy today. That’s down from 34 percent approval in early June and from a previous low of 33 percent in March. Six in 10 disapprove (a new high).
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Looking back, just 29 percent say Obama had “enough foreign policy experience to be an effective president and commander-in-chief” when he ran for president in 2008, while most — 64 percent — think he wasn’t qualified.
The poll shows 71 percent of voters think the Iraqi government can’t defeat the insurgents without help from the United States. That includes majorities of Democrats, Republicans and independents.
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