Delusional old man !
The U.S. benefit from the war in Iraq was that we eliminated the potential for al-Qaeda to get their hands on weapons of mass destruction from Saddam Hussein, according to Dick Cheney …weapons he did not have to begin with. “…That was the threat after 9/11 and when we took down Saddam Hussein we eliminated Iraq as a potential source of that.” Cheney is delusional. He must know that the doctrine of war that says a nation can attack another to “eliminate” a “potential source” of danger is the same doctrine of war that the Nazis were prosecuted for after WWII. Frankly, most contemporary analogies to Hitler or the Nazis are hyperbolic and irrational. But here it is all too appropriate. Cheney has openly argued for the legitimacy of Nazi war crime rationales on national television. Beyond that, Cheney commits the crime of defying basic logic. Saddam Hussein had no weapons of mass destruction (the ones used against Iran in the 80's were delivered by the West...
