Some 4500 American lives lost, 30,000 additional casualties, and, not that wingers give a damn, 100,000 civilian deaths...plus
$60 billion in reconstruction costs alone, not to mention almost a
trillion dollars in total costs.
And we reap rubble and chaos.
If Rethugs had ANY shame, they'd never carp about fiscal profligacy again.
But, they don't, as we all know.