2016 Postmortem
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Do you feel that enough time has passed since our initial invasion of Iraq, during the W. administration, that we as a country are now over dealing with the effects of that military action?
EDIT: Added video where this was brought up.
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2016/01/29/clinton_campaigns_finney_on_using_iraq_war_vote_against_hillary_how_many_years_ago_was_that.html
tularetom
(23,664 posts)We as a country won't be over that before the start of the 22nd century, or before the rising waters of the Atlantic Ocean wipes Florida off the map, whichever occurs first.
choie
(4,111 posts)And the Bush administration was full of war criminals. Yet we never held them or their supporters in congress accountable. We and the rest of the world are still dealing with the repercussions of that war and the torture that was committed in our name, and will continue to do so for years to come.
GreenPartyVoter
(72,377 posts)of funding because we spent it on the war, then no.
Tierra_y_Libertad
(50,414 posts)people we didn't actually lose the war. A hard sell which will require a lot of flag waving, ribbons, and bogeymen being erected.
Downwinder
(12,869 posts)Do you ever get over the effects of a war?
We are not over dealing with effects of Vietnam.
We are still occupying Europe, Japan, and Korea.
onecaliberal
(32,854 posts)Not only no but fucking hell no. Not even one war criminal was prosecuted.