So why didn't neocon Bush II do something about Iran when we had 500,000 troops in Iraq? Maybe help foment an uprising, or something useful like that?
That was 2004 John Kerry would have given him flack as it was war fever in Iraq wore off by 2004 Bush got a relatively narrow win over Kerry.
What’s interesting about Iraq as the WMD theory of the Neocons wore thin by 2005-2006 the rhetoric against Syria heated up.
It was said in Neocon Land that WMD from Iraq got moved to Syria.
By 2011 the US backed use of Al Qaeda jihadists to wage war against Iranian ally Syria was fully underway.