Two Views Of Republicans And National Security: 1) The New Republic’s; 2) The American People’s

From The New Republic, June 11:

How The Gop Lost Its Edge On National Security, by Ruy Teixeira

From Rasmussen Reports, June 8:

For the eighth straight month, Republicans lead on national security. The GOP now holds a 51% to 36% lead on the issue, up from a seven-point lead in May. They also lead on the war in Iraq 45% to 37%, after leading by just two points in May and trailing the Democrats in April.

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