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Bush and Cheney really fugged up the Middle East (Original Post) malaise Jun 2016 OP
Did you mean 36 dead? floriduck Jun 2016 #1
Yep and 100 injured malaise Jun 2016 #4
Hey W: Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #2
how can you blame Bush when Obama...........cue faux news............ Demonaut Jun 2016 #3
The Middle East has been f'd up since I was 16 CanonRay Jun 2016 #5
I remember leading up to the invasion of Iraq, montana_hazeleyes Jun 2016 #6
How do we go forward? That's what nobody knows for close to a decade. yeoman6987 Jun 2016 #7
Eisenhower, Truman, also really fugged up the Middle East. (nt) enough Jun 2016 #8
GW did the world a great disservice, and so did the Saudis by financing radical Islam Albertoo Jun 2016 #9

malaise

(268,844 posts)
4. Yep and 100 injured
Tue Jun 28, 2016, 08:12 PM
Jun 2016

so far. The numbers keep changing.

Weren't folks boasting about 1,800 persons killed in Falujah? War never has one side.
Jackass Don the Con says something is going on - a stupid fucking war is going on - war fuels nothing but hate and destruction on all sides.

Chasstev365

(5,191 posts)
2. Hey W:
Tue Jun 28, 2016, 08:06 PM
Jun 2016

How's that "bringing democracy to the region" going? You have a lot of innocent blood on your hands.

CanonRay

(14,093 posts)
5. The Middle East has been f'd up since I was 16
Tue Jun 28, 2016, 08:13 PM
Jun 2016

When the 1967 war broke out. Although W and his cohorts poured gas on the fire.

montana_hazeleyes

(3,424 posts)
6. I remember leading up to the invasion of Iraq,
Tue Jun 28, 2016, 08:14 PM
Jun 2016

that they were strongly warned this would end up being one of the major consequences of that deplorable action. The Bastards knew!!!!!! And it seems they are not being blamed for what they did at all!

 

yeoman6987

(14,449 posts)
7. How do we go forward? That's what nobody knows for close to a decade.
Tue Jun 28, 2016, 08:24 PM
Jun 2016

That needs to change now or more of these will continue. Somebody better step up.

 

Albertoo

(2,016 posts)
9. GW did the world a great disservice, and so did the Saudis by financing radical Islam
Tue Jun 28, 2016, 09:08 PM
Jun 2016

During this Ramadan, people not observing it are being denounced by their neighbors in Algeria. This part of the fugging up of the Muslim world is not caused by the US.

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