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How Many Child Prostitutes Is Bush Responsible For?

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Since the only political news anyone is paying any attention to this week involves hookers or orgies... Didn't this moron say he'd "bring dignity back the White House"? Feh!! Now we just have to decide who is going to get the task of cleaning up after him... George Bush has been tied to a prostitution ring involving as many as 50,000 women and girls. The prostitutes, some as young as 13, are among the 1.2 million desperate Iraqis who fled to Syria after Bush's invasion of Iraq in 2003, according to the U.K. Independent. Bush's invasion destroyed the Iraqi government and unleashed a wave of political and sectarian violence that has killed over 1 million Iraqis and forced 4 million to become refugees, according to the UN. Facing starvation, as many as 50,000 women and girls have been forced into prostitution in Syria alone, according to Hana Ibrahim of the Women's Will Association. "70 percent to 80 percent of the girls working this business in Damas...