i dont think so said the USA the shahs our mate hes ok so what did america do? give 2 billion bucks straight to who? the guys name saddam hussain yeah i know it sounds insane they gave him every weapon around this hypocrisy abounds because they were best mates till he invaded kuwait so lets set the story straight hes a terrorist but what for? not doing americas dirty work anymore
April 18th, 2010 6: 21 pm ET yeah, I remember when saddam was tough talking too, how mighty his military was. look how well that worked for him. i bet we will one day find the president of iran cowering in a hole somewhere just like saddam
I will never forget the people of Iraq tearing down that statue of saddam and then we got to see bush on an aircraft carrier with a banner behind him …
I will never forget the people of Iraq tearing down that statue of saddam and then we got to see bush on an aircraft carrier with a banner behind him that read mission accomplished.
I suspect that Bush/Cheney thought they could institute some of the old imperialist ways in Iraq by knocking out saddam, putting in a puppet/sympathetic strongman (chalabi), and then receive the enthusiastic applause of the oil industry as they came to dominate Iraq.
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