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Democrats Must Prevent Bin Laden From Defeating George Bush - The Smirking Chimp

Democrats Must Prevent Bin Laden From Defeating George Bush - The Smirking Chimp: "Osama Bin Laden is on the brink of a major strategic victory over George W. Bush caused by the arrogance, ignorance, and partisanship of an Administration that does nothing except escalate its mistakes.
In the greatest dereliction of duty in the history of American commanders in chief, George W. Bush failed to provide the reinforcements to kill Bin Laden at Tora Bora. He allowed Bin Laden to escape, in order to invade Iraq, in violation of the unamimous advice of American commanders.
Bin Laden has maneuvered Bush into a series of miscalculations.
Bin Laden wanted the United States bogged down in a quagmire in Iraq.
Mission accomplished.
Bin Laden wanted to turn Iraq into a giant recruitment and training operation for a new generation of terrorists.
Mission accomplished."

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