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Scott Gaynor's avatar

Well, when half of the respondents under the age of 35 said they felt that the Oct 7 attack by Hamas was completely justified, I think a broad brush is appropriate.

Slide # 43: https://harvardharrispoll.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/HHP_Oct23_KeyResults.pdf

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Its Hard To Be Fair's avatar

That's a rather narrow and solitary data point among many other data points that are favorable to Israel in the same poll. In particular, later on a significant majority of those under 35 identify antisemitism in Palestinians. And always, ALWAYS, consider the reliability of a single poll.

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Scott Gaynor's avatar

And yet there are thousands in the streets and on campuses chanting “From the river to the sea” and that Israel is the aggressor.

But sure…

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