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Originally Posted by SUBMAN1
You're not very bright are you?
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The question goes back to you - you are the one believing and are parroting what the WH wants people to say, not me.
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And yes, I do not doubt we wanted the country, Iraqies willing, as a strategic platform.
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You never asked the Iraqis, and after 2003 repeatedly defended to ignore what they said. You just took what you wanted, and even had the nerve to demand applause for that.
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So what you are incapable of fathoming is that the US really isn't looking out for you, they are looking out for me. You are an ally and all, but US interests come first. Germany is somewhere down the spiral. Get used to it.
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To you the whole globe outside american borders is just something "down the spiral".
Did I say american borders? Skip that.
The old rule says: what goes up, must come down. It cannot be prevented, but one can influence if the landing is a soft one, or a crashsite. The arrogance of power hardly raises any sympathies helping to achcieve the first, and will earn gloating only after the latter.