Why We Went to War in Iraq »
Posted By disraeli 3 months, 1 week ago in NewsA lot of poor commentary has framed the Iraq war as a conflict of "choice" rather than of "necessity." In fact, President George W. Bush chose to remove Saddam Hussein from power because he concluded that doing so was necessary.
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disraeli3 months, 1 week ago
And the search for a marketable reason for the invasion of Iraq continues.
The pitch of the day is that Bush had to, had no alternative; Why it was a necessity!
I suppose so. Necessary for the oil, necessary for Halliburton's bottom line, Blackwater's bonuses, a permanent military presence in the Middle East and a staging ground for Iran.
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