(February 12, 2015 at 12:56 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Nah. The neo-cons expected to walk into Iraq and be greeted as liberators with the whole place becoming a happy little mid-east version of Switzerland in a couple of weeks.
They were naive to the point of abject stupidity. You can't just sprinkle Freedom Dust around.
All the more because the freedom dust is so transparently nothing more than fake glitter.
"We can see this is fake"
"No! you need to close your eyes and be more stupid!"
Which, if you think about it, is not surprising from one who hews close to the christian heritage.