Americans favor talks with enemies, poll says

Gallup found that 67 percent of Americans support the president meeting with leaders of countries considered US enemies; 79 percent of Democrats think so, as do 70 percent of independents. Only a slight majority of Republicans, 51 percent, oppose such talks. Full Story »

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Peter McManus
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by Peter McManus - Oct. 1, 2008

Not much here on McCain. For balance, the article needed maybe one sentence from McCain or a surrogate, summarizing the case against talking to "enemy" leaders. The article and the poll it reports on both assumed too easily that talking with Iran meant talking with Ahmedinijad.

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