militarytimes.com - 12/29/2008
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When asked how they feel about President-elect Barack Obama as commander in chief, six out of 10 active-duty service members say they are uncertain or pessimistic, according to a Military Times survey. In follow-up interviews, respondents expressed concerns about Obama’s lack of military service ...
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Poll: Six in 10 active-duty service members uncertain or pessimistic about Obama
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Poll: Six in 10 active-duty service members uncertain or pessimistic about Obama posted at 3:36 pm on December 29, 2008 by Allahpundit Send to a Friend | Share on Facebook | printer-friendly Not surprising — Military Times subscribers favored McCain by 45 points in October — but not good news either. The survey overrepresents soldiers and underrepresents minorities, women and junior enlisted service members, so bear that in mind. In follow-up interviews, respondents expressed concerns about Obama’s lack of military service and experience ...
Military Times Poll Shows Skepticism for New Commander in Chief
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... Military Times Poll Shows Skepticism for New Commander in Chief January 01, 2009 8:47 PM The Military Times today published a poll indicating that about 60% of active duty servicemen and -women are uncertain or pessimistic about their new commander in chief. One third say they are optimistic, including eight out of 10 African-American servicemen and -women. The poll also indicates that most active duty servicemen and -women oppose repealing the Don't Ask/Don't Tell policy prohibiting gays and lesbians from service openly in the military. Nearly 10% say repealing the policy ...
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