<<whereas Bush would have already decided to preemptively intervene in another country and claim mission accomplished before it ever really got started, let alone won.... >>

Doing a photo op with a "mission accomplished" banner is quite different from officially coronating the "rebels"without a vanquishing of the past regime.  As much as you hate Bush, you should be able to see the difference in those two situations.



Jra

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