Oh boo hoo..
The only thing of value over there is their oil and keeping them from getting WMD's.
Anything else is a huge waste of time. And no, free elections over there won't help anything until they lose TROP.
An ancient, holy, religious building is just nothing? Fine, then we really should have bombed the Vatican, during WW II; right? The Buddhas, that the Taliban blew to smithereens, isn't a loss to anyone; right?
You are not only pathetically ignorant, but also beyond help.
And IF you imagine that you sound like a Conservative, let me disabuse you of that thought!