Done Deal

It's yet another example to toss on the growing pile that confirms the Bush Administration was going to attack Iraq, no matter what.  No matter what the excuses were, no matter whether there were any excuses, no matter what Congress thought.  Thanks to the "internets", we find a fascinating front page story from the big newspaper in Madrid, Spain.

Bush reportedly told Spanish PM that we'd invade Baghdad whether or not Saddam complied with UN weapons inspections

So, the war didn't happen because Saddam wouldn't comply. It happened because Bush and the Republicans wanted it to happen no matter what, whether or not it was [...]

UPDATE: Whoa, Nellie.  Reign in the horses on this one -

All In The Translation: Leaked Spanish Memo Does NOT Show “Bush Planned To Invade Iraq No Matter What”

Yesterday we carried a post on reports about leaked Spanish memo that reportedly showed that in a private conversation President George Bush indicated he wanted to invade Iraq no matter what to take out Saddam Hussein. But a new translation indicates that was a bad translation and that was not the case. The Spain-based Barcepundit reports: MUCH [...]

Tags: Iraq War, Bush Administration, El Pais

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