Early on in the beginning of the Iraq invasion, this newspaper devoted a Sunday editorial page to readers' opinions regarding that event. My letter was published and I barely escaped a stoning.
Make no mistake: This war is not wrong because it did not turn out well. It didn't turn out well because it was wrong.
President Bush's war was unnecessary, unjustified, in violation of international law and morally wrong on every level. If I could see that, why couldn't Congress? Answer: It was not politically expedient because the polls showed Bush's popularity at an all-time high.
