It's a cumulative matter. Certain public opinion-makers tilt from one side to the other against the project, the invasion, the war, whatever it is. And then activists in a particular party begin to follow. And then the public at-large gets involved. And I think that's exactly where we are in Iraq right now.
Gary Hart discusses the influence of public opinion on the war in Iraq.
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