Nothing to do with hindsight. There were plenty of us who vocally and publicly predicted what would happen and we were 100% right.
It all came down to one point, a fundamental and willful misunderstanding of islam. At the time I thought Bush was just a naïve rube dancing through the flowers singing about bringing ‘democracy’ to the ME. Now I think he is just an evil bastard who knew exactly what he was doing.
All that treasure. All that blood. The limbs, the broken bodies, the broken minds, the suicides. All because our leaders are too ****** lazy to read the koran and study the hadiths. To stupid to do some historical research. Too arrogant in their own internal belief system to challenge themselves.
And McMaster and Mattis are going down the same stupid path.
All that treasure. All that blood. The limbs, the broken bodies, the broken minds, the suicides. All because our leaders are too ****** lazy to read the koran and study the hadiths. To stupid to do some historical research. Too arrogant in their own internal belief system to challenge themselves.
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Well and truly said, and it sickens me how venal and clueless so many of them are. The problem is they are seldom held accountable for their many crimes.