To counter Iraq war critics, Bush quotes Democrats


  • World
  • Tuesday, 15 Nov 2005

ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush on Monday sought to counter Democratic critics of the Iraq war by turning their own past words of warning about Saddam Hussein against them. 

"Reasonable people can disagree about the conduct of the war -- but it is irresponsible for Democrats to now claim that we misled them and the American people," Bush said in a campaign-style speech accusing Democrats of playing politics with the issue and trying to rewrite the past. 

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