@attackerman ("Spencer Ackerman") wrote:
This is my hottest counterfactual Iraq take: Gore wouldn’t have invaded; he comes under massive elite pressure to invade, inclu from Lieberman; tries a CIA coup vs Saddam that fails; GOP uses it as a cudgel against his presidency; McCain runs on invading Iraq & wins in 2004.
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@AmPrestigePod ("American Prestige") wrote:
ICYMI - We had the great @attackerman of Forever Wars on for a special on the 20th anniversary of the Iraq invasion.
In this clip, Spencer addresses a basic question: Would a President Gore have invaded?
https://www.americanprestigepod.com/p/special-20-years-after-shock-and#details