It’s no longer just Democrats: Republicans join the doubt over Trump’s Iran war
By Brian C. Joondeph, M.D. | Commentary, Rasmussen Reports
A recent Rasmussen Reports survey finds that 54% of likely U.S. voters believe that, in hindsight, President Donald Trump’s decision to enter the war in Iran was the wrong one, while only 35% believe it was the right one.
The partisan divide is predictable, with Republicans largely supportive and Democrats overwhelmingly opposed. More interesting is the broader political question: why has an issue that once played so strongly to Trump’s advantage become a source of growing public skepticism?
One of President Donald Trump’s defining campaign themes was refreshingly simple: America should stop fighting endless wars.
He repeated that message across three presidential campaigns. Iraq was a mistake. Afghanistan...