Rasmussen poll of Americans: 57%:23% Syria will use chemical weapons, 45% US
should help rebel if Syria does
National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted December 6-7, 2012
By Rasmussen Reports
http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/general_politics/december_2012/45_think_u_s_should_help_rebels_if_syrian_government_resorts_to_chemical_weapons

How likely is it that the Syrian government will use chemical weapons
against its opponents?
Very likely 18% Likely 39% No likely 18% Not At All Likely 5% Not sure 20%

If the Syrian government uses chemical weapons, should the United States
provide military assistance to help protect the anti-government rebels?
Yes 45%

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of
confidence