Lucretia,

With all due respect. The war on Iraqi was a war of choice. There was no weapons of mass destruction and no terrorist threat to the US and Al-Qaeda wasn’t hiding there but in Afghanistan.

The US brought Saddam to power so he would war against Iran.

If you want to destroy your enemy you go to were he. Ben-Laddan is not nor was in Iraqi he is in Afghanistan.

Do you remember that on May 1, 2003 President Bush assured the American people that "Major combat operations in Iraq have ended," Bush said at the time. "The battle of Iraq is one victory in a war on terror that began on Sept. 11, 2001, and still goes on."

That was five years ago, 4000 plus lives and the cost goes on check this site:

It is real interesting isn’t it?

The is still doing for 3rd world countries in spite of the war in Iraq.

don