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Lest we forget: Mission Accopmplished in Iraq, 11 years ago: (Original Post)
grahamhgreen
Aug 2014
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malaise
(269,157 posts)1. But which one
Chaos
Genocide
Stealing oil
BlueJazz
(25,348 posts)2. I remember when he was in his Flight-Suit with his privates bulging out, as if to say...
"Yeah, this MANLY MAN has accomplished his mission."
I remember thinking: "I'm going to puke" and "Some of the populace should be put into stupid-asylums"
Rex
(65,616 posts)3. Yeah PNAC worked hard to make sure we are now endless wars.
We've been in Iraq since 1991!!! Holyshit people...that is a long time! Obama is trying to clean up the mess Bush made...I don't know if it is possible when authoritarian-fundamentalists are involved.
We are in a HUGE way responsible for what goes on in the ME for decades now...be it oil or profit from war.
Unbelievable we've let the MIC get this far, we are truly at their mercy it seems.