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Politics : President Barack Obama -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: koan who wrote (136539)8/29/2013 2:50:42 PM
From: Metacomet  Respond to of 149317
 
You need to understand what they were trying to accomplish

There was no desire to engage with a bona fide adversary

..they just needed to get the war dollars flowing and re-elect a dunce

..so any place to dump billions for war materiel would do

Kill a few thousand American's, you know fighting to protect our freedoms...but good for the economy (see chart elsewhere)

..and somehow having those buildings blown up provided the grandstand needed to re-elect the retarded marionette

...a wonderful scheme