ALRIGHT! Whats going ON here?

[irishgrl]

Originally Posted by strandinthewind

Again, two events occured, the initial invasion, which most experts agreed would be relatively easy and it was -- in fact, we were as predicted mostly greeted by the population as liberators as demonstrated in that footage. No one ever said the initial invasion was going to be hard, long, etc.

Then, the plan for rebuilding Iraq, which has been a fiasco. But, even in that, my recollection is Bush has always cautioned America that it would take a long time. In fact, he is still saying that

yes, because to say otherwise would be rank stupidity I always thought he was saying that the fight against terrorism would take a long time, not the Iraq invasion? Also, why are you separating the initial invasion from the rebuilding? Isnt it all ONE campaign?