Sticking to Our Minds

January 30, 2004

For most of Bush's presidency, and especially since 9-11, the majority of Americans have been eager to believe in the President, and in his stated reasons for invading Iraq. And after those reasons were shown to be largely groundless, most people have continued to cling to them. Bob speaks with Andrew Kohut of the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press about how certain ideas persist in the collective consciousness, irrespective of any evidence to support them.


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