Nun also auch Joseph Biden. Nahezu jeder US-Präsident nach William Clinton hatte den Kampfeinsatz der US-Truppen in Irak für beendet erklärt – Barack Obama sogar zweimal. Ikonografisch, wenn man das in diesem Fall sagen darf, die Landung von George W. Bush auf dem Flugzeugträger „USS Abraham Lincoln“ mit der bombastischen Botschaft an die Welt „Mission accomplished“. Das war am 1. Mai 2003. Rund sechs Wochen nach dem Beginn der US-Invasion. Eigentlich hatte ... Bitte hier anmelden
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