Monday, April 17, 2017

High Ground . . .

. . . ???


Former U.S. President George W. Bush on morality . . .

(http://www.npr.org/2017/04/13/523615019/president-george-w-bush-foreign-aid-in-u-s-national-security-and-moral-interest)
"When you have an entire generation of people being wiped out and the free world turns its back, it provides a convenient opportunity for people to spread extremism," he said. He added, "I believe in this case that it's in our national security interests as well as in our moral interest to continue funding this program."


Results of U.S. President George W. Bush's policy in Iraq . . . .

(from https://antiwar.com/casualties/)
American Deaths                                         Total                              In Combat
Since war began (3/19/03):                                 4,497                          3,529
Since "Mission Accomplished" (5/1/03) (the list) 4,351                                 3,425
Since Handover (6/29/04):                                 3,631                          2,900
Since Obama Inauguration (1/20/09):                   260                            128
Since Operation New Dawn:                                     66                              39
American Wounded                                       Official                        Estimated
Total Wounded:                                                 32,021                     Over 100,000

Others
Iraqi Deaths Due to U.S. Invasion                  1,455,590
Other Coalition Troops - Iraq                                  321
US Military Deaths - Afghanistan                        2,382
Other Military Deaths - Afghanistan                     1,127
Contractor Employee Deaths - Iraq                1,487
Journalists - Iraq                                                  348
Academics Killed - Iraq                                          448
Sources: DoD, MNF, and iCasualties.org




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