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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20911849

By Umar A Farooq in Washington
Published date: 30 September 2024 11:01 BST

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

“Both sides are just as bad!” is the bullshit that got us the George W. Bush administration and the Iraq War.

Yet Obama did nothing to hold Bush Jr and his administration accountable for their crimes

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

"we tortured some folks" what? That doesn't qualify as holding accountable? /s because it's sadly needed.