Pull the other one.
Back when the first Sadr uprising and the Baathists were double-teaming us, a lot of the Left was doing frigging handsprings.
A lot of things can be read from the phrase "HAH! See? See? I told you so!" Primary among them is the fact that the person speaking was not exactly rooting for you to succeed.
I'll leave aside the fact that most of your post isn't even factual.
You picked your side a long time ago, Bowser. Stop trying to wriggle out of it.