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jillan

(39,451 posts) Fri Sep 14, 2012, 03:52 PM Sep 2012

I can still hear Dubya saying "heh heh we want to create democracy all over the world, heh heh heh"

You didn't think that Democracy in Iraq, Syria, etc would look like Democracy in the USA, did you?

This is also what Democracy looks like:

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Sometimes you overturn that oppressive Dictator and then the people of that country vote for someone that you like even less.

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I can still hear Dubya saying "heh heh we want to create democracy all over the world, heh heh heh" (Original Post) jillan Sep 2012 OP

It started out as a "Crusade" if you remember right. Of course Bush walked that back brewens Sep 2012 #1

brewens

(13,536 posts)

1. It started out as a "Crusade" if you remember right. Of course Bush walked that back