Thursday, February 28, 2013

Fewer Now Say U.S. No. 1 Military Power In The World


47% Of Americans Don't Believe The U.S. Is The World's Top Military Power -- Foreign Policy

A somewhat baffling finding from Pew. The drop-off since 2010 seems to be the result of Republicans who think the U.S. has weakened militarily under Barack Obama -- in 2010, 73 percent put the U.S. at number one.

Today, Republicans and Democrats acutally feel about the same, with 53 percent and 55 percent respectively saying that the U.S. military is No. 1. Independents, on the other hand, are less sure, with only 43 percent saying they think the U.S. has the most powerful military.

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WNU Editor:
Gallop's complete poll results are here.

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