CNN poll: 61% not worth invading

via Democratic Underground.com http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/03/18/poll.wars Poll: Confidence in Iraq war down sharplyPOSTED: 2:12 p.m. EDT, March 18, 2007 Story Highlights• Percentage who say they're confident, proud of Iraq war drops by more than half• In 2003, 83 percent of Americans said they were confident, 65 percent proud• 61 percent of those polled now say it was not worth invading Iraq, poll says• Support for Afghanistan war drops from 88 percent in 2001 to 53 percent today WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Americans are starkly less confident and proud of their country's involvement in Iraq, according to poll results released Sunday.- snip -The CNN poll of 1,027 adults was conducted March 9-11 by Opinion Research Corp. The sampling error for the poll is plus or minus 3 percentage points. According to the results, 35 percent of Americans are confident about the war, the poll said. When the war began, 83 percent of Americans expressed confidence in the campaign. - snip -The poll also showed that 33 percent of Americans are afraid of the war and 55 percent are worried by it. Those percentages are roughly the same as they were four years ago.- snip -Also, according to the poll, about 55 percent of Americans feel the war in Afghanistan is "going badly," according to the poll.MORE