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A Near Tie on Winability:

Jan. 3, 2006

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Another CNN/USAF Today/Gallup poll asked Americans about their view on whether the win factor for Iraq. The results of the Dec. 16-18 survey show almost an equal split. Some 49 percent believe the US will win the war in Iraq, while 47 percent have serious doubts.

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