Friday, April 10, 2009

Only 27% See the U.N. As America's Ally

Just 27% of U.S. voters regard the United Nations as an ally of the United States, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.
Seventeen percent (17%) say the U.N. is an enemy of the United States, and 49% see it as somewhere in between an ally and an enemy.

Fifty-seven percent (57%) of political liberals classify the U.N. as America’s ally, but just 15% of conservatives agree.

Twenty-one percent (21%) now say America should not participate in the U.N., and 19% are undecided.

Fifty percent (50%) of voters have a favorable view of the U.N. while 45% hold an unfavorable opinion.

Among those who feel strongly about it, however, the perception is more negative. Just seven percent (7%) have a Very Favorable opinion of the global organization while 24% have a Very Unfavorable view.

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