Friday, July 09, 2010

wow - does this country really have that many bigots?

Half of Americans oppose Obama's immigration lawsuit: poll

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Half of Americans reject President Barack Obama's lawsuit against Arizona's controversial immigration law, with only a third supporting the move, according to a Gallup poll released Friday.

With key midterm elections just around the corner in November, the Obama administration is facing strong support for the law, which makes it a crime to be in the state -- bordering Mexico -- without proper immigration papers.
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It noted that those who followed news about the law most closely were most likely to oppose it.


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I find the last line above indicative of American politics in general...