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It was a rather bipartisan effort, iirc Cal Carpenter May 2014 #1
A mouse turd size of effort compared to elephant WhiteTara May 2014 #5
thank you…. dhill926 May 2014 #7
Okay, and actions speak louder than words Cal Carpenter May 2014 #8
And those votes were not at all influenced jeff47 May 2014 #11
The drum beat was relentless and the attacks on WhiteTara May 2014 #14
Agreed. Thanks, WhiteTara. n/t freshwest May 2014 #24
The war happened for three main reasons IMHO: Proud Liberal Dem May 2014 #43
The warmongering was bipartisan Jesus Malverde May 2014 #18
Joe Lieberman was only technically a democrat WhiteTara May 2014 #36
democrats were the ones lied into supporting the bullshit. spanone May 2014 #40
i remember this... SummerSnow May 2014 #2
I'm convinced ... lpbk2713 May 2014 #3
It's a talking point shared by many of the anti-Democrat DUers, too. baldguy May 2014 #4
Yes I see that up above Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2014 #9
They are rewriting history... butterfly77 May 2014 #6
So Monkey Bush Was a Democrat Wolf Frankula May 2014 #10
When is Obama going to apologize for allowing those airliners to crash into the World Trade Center? tclambert May 2014 #12
Got any pointers to where you are hearing that? Count me skeptical. n/t fleabiscuit May 2014 #13
Hearing this a lot lately where? (I do not expect an answer.) Luminous Animal May 2014 #15
I actually heard something like this not too long ago at work. xmas74 May 2014 #19
Holy bat guano, Batman! Art_from_Ark May 2014 #41
The best thing to do is to never, ever engage him in discussion besides xmas74 May 2014 #42
One especially cynical neuron is firing that this may be a future useful op to bookmark. n/t fleabiscuit May 2014 #20
I promised myself... Bigmack May 2014 #16
The war mongering was bipartisan. Jesus Malverde May 2014 #17
+10000000 Particularly when you ALSO then entrench, justify, and expand woo me with science May 2014 #22
and now even bringing up IWR will be "playing into the GOP's hands" MisterP May 2014 #23
Hillary and Kerry voted for it because they thought it politically expedient. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2014 #21
Either way, they were at fault -- but less so than Shrub and the gang Jim Lane May 2014 #25
Not as bad? They voted for, and in Hillary's case, supported Bush's wars. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2014 #27
Bush was still the principal instigator. Jim Lane May 2014 #29
I remember Colin Powell's speech at the U.N. oldandhappy May 2014 #26
War is peace. Truth is lies. It's 30 years after 1984, written in 1948 to show merrily May 2014 #28
You're mixing up your dystopias. Jim Lane May 2014 #30
I haven't heard that. Do you have some links? cali May 2014 #31
Pushing toothpaste back into the tube Zambero May 2014 #32
This isn't a new talking point per se Kalidurga May 2014 #33
Just practice for doublethink, demanded daily of us by propagandists. woo me with science May 2014 #34
Yeah, your probably right both sides do a bit of that flipping Kalidurga May 2014 #38
Wonderful post. nt Demo_Chris May 2014 #45
This theory is delusional Gothmog May 2014 #35
Cheney/Bush was the perpetrator, but many Dems were complicit. Martin Eden May 2014 #37
What's even worse is they pretend 9/11 didn't happen on their watch. n/t pnwmom May 2014 #39
The Iraq war started in 1990. Why Syzygy May 2014 #44
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