January 7, 2007

Iraq And 911:Not the Same Battle, but the Same War

By Scott Malensek
It's been too often said that, "Iraq and 911 are not the same battle."  The fact is that's right - they are not the same battle, but they are the same war; the same jihad.  Osama Bin Laden was a happily retired Afghan war veteran until the US invaded Iraq...In 1991Then the US encouraged millions of Iraqis to rise up and depose Saddam. They did. They rose up, fought the remnants of Saddam's Army in search of a democratic, representative government, and when the air support we promised them was called for...we did nothing.Only then did Osama decide it was time to start killing Americans, and he began with an attack on a hotel where US servicemen were staying at, in Yemen, in December 1992...14years ago.  Many of today's soldiers in Iraq are 18years old, and were only 4 years old at the time.  Bin Laden declared war on the US (according to the 911 Commission and all the world's experts as well as Bin Laden's own fatwa) was first and foremost as a...(Read Full Article)