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Originally Posted by Rich
...and don't give me any of that shit about "spreading democracy" or freedom being "on the march", this thread is for grown ups only. Americans didn't give a flying fuck about the Iraqi people for the decade they were arming and supporting Hussein, they didn't give a fuck about them while they were enjoying "shock and awe" on CNN, and they don't give a fuck about them now.
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Too true. I seem to recall a lot of "turn the place into glass" remarks. When it was about WMD's, it was a "kill them all" attitude. Now it's "they're so precious, we need to free them and show them how great life can be."