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In reply to the discussion: Report to NATO: 70% of Syrians support Assad [View all]ellisonz
(27,709 posts)39. So in short, it is not a good source. n/t
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the article is 3 months old. Assad isn't currently "winning". It would be great to find something
KittyWampus
Sep 2013
#1
Why? He had about 60% popular support in Jan 2012 before the Syrians caught a glimpse of the rebels
Catherina
Sep 2013
#14
My request to you, if you have time in next few days, is to start an OP on this subject-
KittyWampus
Sep 2013
#9
Actually, the hope was that he'd be persuaded to pack and leave long ago...but the ebb and flow of
MADem
Sep 2013
#12
His pals in Russia also don't seem to be delivering those fighter jets he hasn't paid for.
KittyWampus
Sep 2013
#13
They're waiting for us with flowers I tell ya! Yemen too can't wait to thank us for the drone love
Catherina
Sep 2013
#11
We still have a problem with that "ends justifying the means" thing.
Waiting For Everyman
Sep 2013
#16
They MUST love Assad: look at the results of their free and fair election in 2007
brooklynite
Sep 2013
#21
Aside from the fact that no poll or survey done in Syria under the current conditions
Daniel537
Sep 2013
#28