Originally Posted by DaddyHalbucks

Why do liberals think that removing Saddam Hussein and his regime, one of the most brutal dictatorships of the modern era, should be easy?

Europe took 50 years to set free after WWII! Why are the liberals expecting that Iraq will be a walk in the park and take not even a tiny fraction of that time? It makes no sense.

When the dust clears, 2 or 5 or however many years down the road, 30 million people will live in a free and democratic Iraq, and the Mideast and the world will be safer, and GWB will be revered as another FDR, another Churchill, another Reagan.