>Why the US?
>
>The point is that the United States, for the first time in her history,
>premvtively attacked another sovereign nation - and without justifiable
>cause. It was a criminal act. Even the UN said so.
>
>Instead of causing good, it caused harm. 35,000 Iraqi civilians dead,
>1800 US troops dead, and yes, untold militants dead. And now no end in sight.

Sorry, I can't let this non-sense go. So the slaughter of 100s of thousands of innocent Iraqi's as well as the torture and rape chambers were not "harmful"? At what point do you consider appeasement and diplomacy pointless?