[news] The Iraqis Don't Deserve Us, So We Betray Them

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

First, the Americans loved Ahmed Chalabi, the man who fabricated for Washington the "weapons of mass destruction"...Then, they loved Ayad Allawi, a Vietnam-style spook who admitted working for 26 intelligence organizations...Then came Ibrahim al-Jaafari, symbol of electoral law, whom the Americans loved, supported, loved again and destroyed...It was up to the Iraqis, of course, but the Americans wanted him out. And the seat of the Iraqi government...lay next to the largest US embassy in the world. So goodbye, Ibrahim...Then there was Nouri al-Maliki, a man with whom Bush could "do business"; loved, supported and loved again until...the US Senate Armed Forces Committee...and...George W Bush...decided he couldn't fulfill America's wishes.

  


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