And there you have it folks.
After all this time.
All the debate.
All the questions.
BUSH: The terrorists attacked us and killed 3,000 of our citizens before we started the freedom agenda in the Middle East.
QUESTION: What did Iraq have to do with it?
BUSH: What did Iraq have to do with what?
QUESTION: The attack on the World Trade Center.
BUSH: Nothing. Except it’s part of — and nobody has suggested in this administration that Saddam Hussein ordered the attack. Iraq was a — Iraq — the lesson of September 11th is take threats before they fully materialize, Ken. Nobody’s ever suggested that the attacks of September the 11th were ordered by Iraq.
Bush actually can't even tell the truth without lying.
"Nothing" = Truth
"ordered by Iraq" = Juvenile attempt at cover for the lie.
"ordered by Iraq" = Juvenile attempt at cover for the lie.
American Deaths
Since war began (3/19/03): 2605
Since "Mission Accomplished" (5/1/03) 2468
Since Capture of Saddam (12/13/03): 2138
Since Handover (6/29/04): 1739
Since Election (1/31/05): 1169
Total Wounded: 19270
Iraq. Completely destroyed.
What did it have to do with 9/11?
Nothing.
I have to wonder. Does the American public even care anymore?
Casualty figures from:
Anti-War.com
Since war began (3/19/03): 2605
Since "Mission Accomplished" (5/1/03) 2468
Since Capture of Saddam (12/13/03): 2138
Since Handover (6/29/04): 1739
Since Election (1/31/05): 1169
Total Wounded: 19270
Iraq. Completely destroyed.
What did it have to do with 9/11?
Nothing.
I have to wonder. Does the American public even care anymore?
Casualty figures from:
Anti-War.com