Yep sure did, all the while for 2 SOLID Years his POS “Generals” Abizaid and Sanchez and BUTT-BOY L. Paul Bremer let our guys get IEDed at the cyclic rate.
Bush hated the military and urged his generals to get them killed at the fastest rate possible.
All the photo ops and speeches he gave almost on a daily basis were fakes; he gagged whenever he found out that Rove was forcing him to go out and do another one.