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Robert Scheer: The 50-year Iraq war
The 50-year Iraq warâbring it on. Not that the media or the Democrats made much of it, but the White Houseâs admission that President Bush is modeling Americaâs presence in Iraq upon the 54-year-old stationing of U.S. troops in South Korea is as outlandish as it is alarming. Outlandish, when the president of what is still presumably a representative democracy willfully ignores votersâ demands that the occupation be brought to a timely end; alarming, because Bush has clearly not understood that it is the U.S. occupation that feeds the nationalist and religious frenzy roiling Iraq, and the entire Middle East...Posted by jmellicant at June 7, 2007 11:29 AM | TrackBack
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