I have said all along that
1) The 9/11 response was as quick and effective as we could make it. Anyone who thinks we could have put 10,000 men on the ground in Tora Bora anytime short of late 2002 is deluded.
2) I still say Bush’s Iraq response, though it turned out badly, was the ONLY response ANY responsible president would have to ALL the intel that said Saddam had, and was willing to share, WMDs.
Yes, I think Bush prevented innumerable other attacks from Bin Laden.
Agreed on all points