Mixed Feelings on the War on Terror

From the beginning to the end of 2015, the share of Americans who believe the government is doing well in reducing the threat of terrorism plunged from 72 percent from 46 percent—the lowest level since 9/11, according to Pew. The share of Americans who approve falls moving up the age ladder: 53 percent of 18- to 29-year-olds do, compared to only 40 perc…