Perpetuation of Puerile Politics & Poisonous Propaganda By Lee Ellis

"A letter in my local newspaper starts with 'Shame on Representative Mary Bono for defying the demands of the American people to end the Iraq disaster.'

Disaster?

I always thought that we had created a success in Iraq by having our armed forces in the heart of the Middle East with a new giant embassy loaded with all kinds of listening devices, thus helping to prevent further attacks on the United States. In addition to creating this island of Freedom in the Middle East, we were also able to rid the world of a corrupt despot who had used WMDs on his own people and had paid each suicide bomber’s family an award of $25,000. If Saddam Hussein were still in charge, I would hate to think of where his WMDs would be landing today instead of being secretly hidden in Syria, about which many officials have logically speculated. Saddam’s secret financing of terrorism would have doubled the amount now financed by Iran and Syria. "

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