Indeed, if we had a war crimes trial there would be hundreds and hundreds of people in the dock, which is one of the reasons we won’t have one. One might say half the U.S. electorate should be there, since they voted for Bush in 2004 when it had long since become obvious he was a mass murderer and a liar. And there was certainly plenty of manipulation going on. However, Clinton’s subsequent hawkishness requires us to place a different interpretation on her 2002 vote than (very improbable) muddle-headedness.
