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In reply to the discussion: What Obama ACTUALLY said about Iraq [View all]Rex
(65,616 posts)21. Then why not just say the word wrong?
Invading Iraq was NOT open to vigorous debate...the BFEE had us already in Shock and Awe, before the UN weapons inspectors had time to flee for their lives!
All he had to do was say that Iraq was WRONG and Russia too is WRONG. He did not start Iraq, so there is no reason for him to take any blame for it imo.
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Give it a rest. Your "reality" isn't backed up by facts. No matter what you one Iraqi source tells
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#3
Thanks--it occurred to me, but I didn't want to add to the proliferation of meta threads!
beerandjesus
Mar 2014
#33
Then why did he say we worked within international law and did not grab its resources for our own.
liberal_at_heart
Mar 2014
#15