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It might be hard for people in other countries to fathom, but Americans, by and large, want this.

That is not true. Half or more of us are disgusted. His supporters will say it’s just his bluster and didn’t expect him to follow through. It’s sickening.

I stick with Nate Silver on how to weight and average the polls.

https://www.natesilver.net/p/iran-war-polls-popularity-appro...

53.8% disapproval

38% approval, roughly the same percentage of people who will support anything Trump does.

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