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[title] => OUR LEADERS ARE LIARS - AN AMERICAN MAJORITY
[time] => 2004-12-21 04:21:51
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[bodytext] => 56 Percent in Survey Say Iraq War Was a Mistake Poll Also Finds Slight Majority Favoring Rumsfeld's Exit 21st December 2004 Most Americans now believe the war with Iraq was not worth fighting and more than half want to fire embattled Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, the chief architect of that conflict, according to a Washington Post-ABC News poll. The survey found that 56 percent of the country now believes that the cost of the conflict in Iraq outweighs the benefits, while 42 percent disagreed. It marked the first time since the war began that a clear majority of Americans have judged the war to have been a mistake. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dy...-2004Dec20.html O//O// Now we can ALL see it OUR LEADERS ARE LIARS Filled with ambitions And ugly desires See where they took us In the mess of Iraq A mass of incompetence In a coward’s attack All lies and deceit Right from the start The wrong kind of leadership All lies, no heart Just knee-jerk liars With puerile minds Caused so many deaths These people are blind Now America at last Starts to see All these liars Brought to their knee Callous Rumsfeld With a heart of ice Idiot Bush A hick with no class And Cheney the goon With light-bulb head But his switch is off In this braindead See these fools Who killed your sons See the incompetence No sense, just guns The war on Iraq No “cakewalk” was found And no WMD On Iraqi ground A war based on deception And the ugly Bush lies As the whole world watches And can’t help but despise [comments] => 2 [counter] => 172 [topic] => 41 [informant] => steeleyes [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => political )
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