Rasmussen asked 995 likely voters whether they agreed with Netanyahu’s Oct. 30 statement: “Calls for a ceasefire are calls for Israel to surrender to Hamas, to surrender to terrorism, to surrender to barbarism. That will not happen.”
A total of 68% say they agree with the prime minister’s statement, and that included 49% who strongly agree. Only 21% say they disagree, including 10% who strongly disagree. Another 10% say they are not sure.
Americans also have become more sympathetic to Israel.
[Read on for the demos, which are unfortunately unsurprising, but perhaps not as bad as you’d think. What is clear is that the eruption of anti-Semitic hatred among the progressives is not at all representative of where the American electorate is at right now, and that’s good news after the last four weeks of demonstrations and violence on behalf of Hamas. — Ed]
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