Shhh...you're not supposed to connect the invasion of Iraq with the current bombings, or with the current wave of Muslim immigration into Europe for that matter. Nevertheless, the connections are there.
Unfortunately, many conservatives will not take the time to consider your argument. After all, W and Cheney are our guys, and it's only those other guys who do stupid things, stupid things that end terribly.
You’re right.
Now it makes sense why W Bush never defended himself.