Originally Posted by kalinka_vinnie
Having said that and being against this utterly vain war which was started by Bush on false pretexts and dubious motives, there is a very big difference between Iraqi's dying due to this war and due to Saddam. Every death is a tragedy, you can not judge crime on quantity of life perished. The Americans don't try to kill Iraqis, they have no intent to murder innocent people. That is the big difference between Saddam and Bush. While Bush might be a ignorant fool, he does not order murder out of pure bloodthirstiness. Most civilian deaths in Iraq are not done by Americans, but by terrorists and insurgents and sectarian violence.