POLLING AND SYRIA

A CNN/ORC International poll released shows that even if Congress passes an AUMF for Syria, 55% of Americans are opposed to military action and a Pew/USA Today poll found that 63% of Americans oppose a military strike.

Stupid Remark Award - this is a keeper:

Kerry: Turn Over Your Chemical Weapons Now or Face … “Unbelievably Small” Consequences
By Joshua Keating
Posted Monday, Sept. 9, 2013, at 10:51 AM
SALON

Kerry said the Americans were planning an "unbelievably small" attack on Syria. "We will be able to hold Bashar al-Assad accountable without engaging in troops on the ground or any other prolonged kind of effort in a very limited, very targeted, short-term effort that degrades his capacity to deliver chemical weapons without assuming responsibility for Syria's civil war. That is exactly what we are talking about doing – unbelievably small, limited kind of effort."