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Toplines - War on Terror - November 3-4, 2008

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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted November 3-4, 2008
By Rasmussen Reports

1* Who is winning the War on Terrorism…the United States and its allies or the terrorists?

52% United States and its allies

19% Terrorists

21% Neither

8% Not sure

2* Over the next six months, will the situation in Iraq get better or worse?

51% Better

17% Worse

16% Stay about the same

15% Not sure

3* In the long run, will America’s mission in Iraq be judged a success or a failure?

42% Success

40% Failure

18% Not sure

4* Overall, how would you rate President Bush’s handling of the situation in Iraq…Excellent, good, fair, or poor?

8% Excellent

20%x Good

20% Fair

51% Poor

1% Not sure

5* Is the United States today safer than it was before the 9/11 terrorist attacks?

47% Yes

37% No

16% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence