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Junkdrawer

(27,993 posts)
Sat Jul 28, 2012, 11:51 AM Jul 2012

Basically, the Brits had the "Wrong" reaction to 7/7....

They investigated what happened and then decided to withdraw from Iraq.

Obviously, the "Right" reaction is to never ask questions and to Escalate foreign wars of resource aggression.

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Basically, the Brits had the "Wrong" reaction to 7/7.... (Original Post) Junkdrawer Jul 2012 OP
Now if the British public had rallied behind Blair, 7/7 would still be on American lips... Junkdrawer Jul 2012 #1

Junkdrawer

(27,993 posts)
1. Now if the British public had rallied behind Blair, 7/7 would still be on American lips...
Sat Jul 28, 2012, 12:46 PM
Jul 2012

Unfortunately, only the finest British Crystal was more transparent than Blair's motives, so we don't talk about 7/7 much anymore.

(When was the last time you heard 7/7 invoked in the US media?)

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