Re: to muhammed

HC wrote:
>
> > I am guessing you are talking about an aircraft carrier that returned from a
> > successful mission and the Navy hung a banner that said *mission*
> > accomplished.
>
> The banner said "mission accomplished".
>
> Our "mission" is not accomplished. Not now, and not then.

Saddam is still out of power, so the statement still applies fwiw. There
are a lot of people in Iraq and in the international press and governments
working to try to get him back in power, but he's still in jail.

> Funny how this morphed into some kind of discussion about the global
> war on terror . . . we went into Iraq to remove Hussein because he had
> WMDs.

A commonly repeated falsehood, but in fact there were 23 (? or was it 22 or
24) reasons given by Congress in approving military action.

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