Bush’s My Lai Massacre
May 29th, 2006The latest war-crimes scandal in Iraq - the alleged murder of two dozen Iraqis in Haditha at the hands of U.S. Marines - is drawing comparisons to the Vietnam War’s My Lai massacre. But the bigger issue is whether George W. Bush should be held accountable since he misled both the American public and U.S. troops into believing that the invasion of Iraq was a way to avenge the 9/11 attacks - a lie that created the conditions for atrocities.
For the full story about how Bush primed the pump for war crimes, go to the independent ConsortiumNews.Com.
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