{"id":150254,"date":"2015-05-11T16:21:53","date_gmt":"2015-05-11T16:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=150254"},"modified":"2015-05-11T18:52:29","modified_gmt":"2015-05-11T18:52:29","slug":"jeb-bush-admits-he-would-have-invaded-iraq-based-on-lies-just-like-his-brother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/politics\/jeb-bush-admits-he-would-have-invaded-iraq-based-on-lies-just-like-his-brother\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeb Bush Admits He Would Have Invaded Iraq Based On Lies Just Like His Brother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>In this clip from\u00a0the Kelly File, Jeb Bush declares that he still would have invaded Iraq based on the \u201cfaulty intelligence\u201d that was available at the time, and that he\u00a0would still have done it knowing what we know now. It\u2019s a shocking admission that seriously puts his foreign policy credibility into question.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Neither Kelly\u2019s questions nor Bush\u2019s response actually make any sense, unless we are working under the assumption that it would have been Jeb instead of George as President, with Dick Cheney and Karl Rove and the neo-con elite that engineered the false case against Iraq, the false allegations of WMDs, and the nonexistent link between Saddam and al-Qaeda that suckered America into believing that the war in Iraq was necessary for national security.<\/p>\n<p>Jeb had this to say about the catastrophic invasion:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00a0\u201cIn retrospect, the intelligence everybody saw \u2013 that the world saw, not just the United States \u2013 was faulty. And, in retrospect, once we invaded and took out Saddam Hussein, we didn\u2019t focus on security first.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wtYNHEMG628<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.occupydemocrats.com\/watch-jeb-bush-admits-he-would-have-invaded-iraq-based-on-lies-just-like-his-brother-george\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this clip from\u00a0the Kelly File, Jeb Bush declares that he still would have invaded Iraq based on the \u201cfaulty intelligence\u201d that was available at the time, and that he\u00a0would still have done it knowing what we know now. It\u2019s a shocking admission that seriously puts his foreign policy credibility into question. Neither Kelly\u2019s questions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":111620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487,17,18],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-150254","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news","8":"category-politics","9":"category-latest-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}