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Originally posted by danitykanelover
This is one of the greatest moments in modern American history and I'm so happy that he is gone, but there is only one thing about this whole situation that is bothering me. It makes me sick to see everyone throwing most of the credit to Obama for this and some are even giving so much credit as to say "he hunted down and killed Bin Laden". Most of the protocol regarding finding and capturing Bin Laden had been in place long before anyone even knew who he was so idk why this is becoming his moment of glory. If this is the cause of him getting re-elected it will make me so mad.
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Uh, no. Bush co. shut down all the hunting for Osama divisions within the CIA. Obama flew solo. Obama made it clear during his campaigning that he was getting Osama bin Laden, and said that he was in Pakistan. Obama gets the credit. He took an extraordinary risk, not to mention that he could have just blown the entire compound up! Thankfully, he didn't do that, and now we have all the computers and hard drives that were contained in the place. Obama took his own place in history with this.
Stop listening to Fox Noise for once. Bush flew down from a aircraft in a flight suit, with "Mission Accomplished" displayed in back of him after Saddam was captured.