During the Democratic debates earlier this year, President-elect Barack Obama said he would sit down with Iranian President Machmud Achmadinajad without preconditions.

Achmadinajad has repeatedly expressed doubt that the Holocaust is a historically established fact. He told CNN anchor Anderson Cooper, “If this event happened, where did it happen? The where is the main question. And it was not in Palestine. Why is the Holocaust used as a pretext to occupy the Palestinian lands?”

Achmadinajad has also threatened to wipe Israel off the map and has threatened the U.S. with “harm and pain.” Given the controversial nature of this Muslim leader, it’s not surprising that a bi-partisan poll of voters conducted by Public Opinion Strategies and Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research and commissioned by The Israel Project shows that 72 percent of voting Americans believe the U.S. should work hard to stop Iran from getting nuclear weapons.

Another 66 percent say…  READ THE FULL ARTICLE