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sabrina 1

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7. Yes, we are badly in need of some heroes in this country at this time. But there seems to be

Reply to IdaBriggs (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 20, 2013, 02:39 PM

Mar 2013

no sign of anyone who is willing to start the process of holding the criminals accountable. Even if all we did to them was to retrieve the money they got through the huge deception that was the Iraq war, it would punishment enough for those whose only purpose in life is to get richer. It would probably destroy them. And we could use that money now instead of trying to take it from the elderly, the poor and the disabled.

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Welcome to NATIONAL DAY OF SHAME: March 20, 2013 (10 Year Anniversary of Invading Iraq) [View all] IdaBriggs Mar 2013 OP

Yes, it is a national day of shame! sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #1

It is all about the MONEY. They've been allowed to keep it. IdaBriggs Mar 2013 #5

Yes, we are badly in need of some heroes in this country at this time. But there seems to be sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #7

AND they told us it would only cost $50Billion and last a couple of weeks. $3Trillion later... JaneyVee Mar 2013 #2

I think that was Paul O'Neill, one of the few decent Republicans at the time. sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #3

We all thought $200 billion was shocking....and then.... marions ghost Mar 2013 #4

When lying pays better than telling the truth -- IdaBriggs Mar 2013 #6