As We Leave Iraq, Look Back at the Numbers - and Get ANGRY!

From the Center for American Progress.

• 8 years, 260 days since Secretary of State Colin Powell presented evidence of Saddam Hussein’s biological weapons program

• 8 years, 215 days since the March 20, 2003 invasion of Iraq

• 8 years, 175 days since President George W. Bush’s “Mission Accomplished” speech on the USS Abraham Lincoln

• 4,479 U.S. military fatalities

• 30,182 U.S. military injuries

• 468 contractor fatalities

• 103,142 – 112,708 documented civilian deaths

• 2.8 million internally displaced Iraqis

• $806 billion in federal funding for the Iraq War through FY2011

• $3 – $5 trillion in total economic cost to the United States of the Iraq war according to economist Joseph E. Stiglitz and Linda J. Blimes

• $60 billion in U.S. expenditures lost to waste and fraud in Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001

• 0 weapons of mass destruction found in Iraq

And why isn't George W. Bush being tried as a WAR CRIMINAL?