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In reply to the discussion: MUST READ - The war in Iraq was not a blunder or a mistake. It was a crime [View all]calimary
(86,943 posts)25. What justice could we have reached if THIS level of inquisition had been applied to kkkarl rove,
bush/cheney, rummy, contradicta, or any of those?
http://www.pensitoreview.com/2015/03/18/flashback-rove-erases-22-million-white-house-emails-on-private-server-at-height-of-u-s-attorney-scandal-media-yawns/
http://www.ifyouonlynews.com/politics/that-time-the-bush-administration-lost-5-million-emails-and-nobody-batted-an-eye/
OR reagan/bush during the Iran/Contra affair? Hell, Oliver North committed fucking TREASON and he walks free to this very day!
https://thecavejournal.wordpress.com/monthly-publications/paradigm-shift/the-day-treason-became-legal/
Can we argue then about the evils of who got a free pass?
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MUST READ - The war in Iraq was not a blunder or a mistake. It was a crime [View all]
malaise
Jul 2016
OP
Gee, they ban you here if the important folk deem anything "consiracy theory" n/t
Wisc Progressive
Jul 2016
#36
Bush and Cheney had a kennel of poodles beating the drums for their war. All deserve our contempt.
Scuba
Jul 2016
#15
My mistake! Freep buried story at bottom of ''U.S./World'' column on page 2 of print edition...
Octafish
Jul 2016
#16
Are there enough prisons? We could cast a wide net and create a ruckus here for doing so. n/t
Wisc Progressive
Jul 2016
#38
What justice could we have reached if THIS level of inquisition had been applied to kkkarl rove,
calimary
Jul 2016
#25
Actually, I did have a problem with her vote. I supported Barack Obama in 2008
calimary
Jul 2016
#31
So the emails can be played into a useful distraction by those with different agendas? n/t
Wisc Progressive
Jul 2016
#39
Yep. DU is a great source for that history, since people here posted the evolving
suffragette
Jul 2016
#45
The Iraq War paved the way for the humanitarian tragedy that is present in that region today
IgelJames4
Jul 2016
#40
The remaining cowards pretended "Oh, that clever Bush fooled me with his guile!"
arcane1
Jul 2016
#43
There are still Republicans in office today who claim Iraq was behind 9/11.
Spitfire of ATJ
Jul 2016
#49
Now we are on the verge of Invading Libya and Syria, and who's cheering that on?
Ford_Prefect
Jul 2016
#55