From: "Mark Hessey" 

"Rich Gauszka"  wrote: A majority of
Americans believe President Bush either lied or deliberately exaggerated
evidence that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction in order to
justify war, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.

Well actually, it says:
"While 21 percent said they believe that Bush lied about the threat
posed by Iraq, a larger number -- 31 percent -- thought he exaggerated but
did not lie. Indeed, six in 10 Americans believed, as Bush did, that Iraq
had such weapons."

So, yes if you add the two minorities together you get a
"majority" of 52%, but a dishonest majority, especially given
that 60% believed the WMD were there. Too, if we go to the supplementary
information we find:

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14. Regardless of whether or not it exaggerated the evidence do you think
the Bush administration honestly believed that Iraq has weapons of mass
destruction, or not?

            Honestly     Did not honestly
            believed         believe          No opinion
2/11/04        68               27                 4 ====
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/polls/vault/stories/data021304.ht
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