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YoungDemCA

(5,714 posts)
Tue Feb 10, 2015, 03:05 PM Feb 2015

"He Kept Us Safe" (George W. Bush according to Right-wingers-IMAGE HEAVY)





There is "no credible evidence" that Saddam Hussein's government in Iraq collaborated with the al Qaeda terrorist network on any attacks on the United States, according to a new staff report released this morning by the commission investigating the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.


http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A46254-2004Jun16.html

While extremist groups are generally amorphous organizations, ISIS can trace its history directly back to the Sunni terrorist organization al Qaeda, specifically the Iraq faction, al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI). AQI, led by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, was responsible for scores of bombings, kidnappings and beheadings in Iraq following the U.S. invasion there.


http://abcnews.go.com/WN/fullpage/isis-trail-terror-isis-threat-us-25053190



As always, relevant:



and:







And yet...this is what right-wing Republicans believe:






Don't fall for it, America.


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"He Kept Us Safe" (George W. Bush according to Right-wingers-IMAGE HEAVY) (Original Post) YoungDemCA Feb 2015 OP
So W kept us safe? Nite Owl Feb 2015 #1
And when is Obama going to get credit for keeping us safe? Frustratedlady Feb 2015 #2
"Don't fall for it, America. " mikeysnot Feb 2015 #3
Bush is the guy who drives the Rent a Car into the ground, tosses the keys to the next kairos12 Feb 2015 #4
Bush and cheney should be in jail Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2015 #5
I've never met an honest Republican. And I imagine I never will. blkmusclmachine Feb 2015 #6
You won't. SmittynMo Feb 2015 #7

Frustratedlady

(16,254 posts)
2. And when is Obama going to get credit for keeping us safe?
Tue Feb 10, 2015, 03:42 PM
Feb 2015

He's had to clean up after Bush, in so many ways, and we have many more terrorists now because of George, but still haven't been hit.

Did I hear applause? Nope, never will.

kairos12

(12,858 posts)
4. Bush is the guy who drives the Rent a Car into the ground, tosses the keys to the next
Tue Feb 10, 2015, 09:25 PM
Feb 2015

guy and says fix it. And hurry up. And don't complain.

SmittynMo

(3,544 posts)
7. You won't.
Wed Feb 11, 2015, 08:50 AM
Feb 2015

I too, in the many years here on earth, have yet to find one. It's like finding a needle in a haystack. I simply gave up looking.

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