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  • Ron Paul: 9/11 prompted "glee" in Bush administration

    12/09/2011 10:14:48 AM PST · by Responsibility2nd · 237 replies
    CBS News ^ | 12/09/2011 | Brian Montopoli
    Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul said Thursday evening that Bush administration officials were gleeful after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks because it gave them a pretext to invade Iraq. "Just think of what happened after 9/11. Immediately before there was any assessment there was glee in the administration because now we can invade Iraq," the Texas Republican told a group of mostly young backers in Iowa. He went on to suggest officials are now setting the stage for an invasion of Iran. Paul, who was tied for second in this week's CBS News/New York Times poll of likely Iowa caucus-goers,...