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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Neocon who wrote (504032)	12/5/2003 10:20:11 AM
From: PartyTime	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

Why is it that the US, and the UN under pressure from the US, took as gospel Saddam Hussein's son-in-law's mid-90s statement that Iraq had a nuclear program, but completely ignored or dismissed his statement that Iraq had destroyed and buried all of its WMD? In fact, it was this burial site where the purpported WMD burial took place that Hans Blix was in the process of inspecting but couldn't because Bush decided to turn the so-called Coalition of the Willing into a Coalition of the Killing.

To: Neocon who wrote (504032)	12/5/2003 10:24:26 AM
From: TigerPaw	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

when push came to shove, we should not be forced into Saddam's timetable, Instead we were forced into Karl Rove's timetable, which was to scare the bejesus out of the public in time for congressional elections. Saddam's timetable was to wait forever since he was in no position to control events. TP

To: Neocon who wrote (504032)	12/5/2003 10:29:54 AM
From: CYBERKEN	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 769670

The key to revisionism is that it matters not what was said, but what is said about what was said. The general ability and willingness of Americans to use their ears has declined faster than our culture in general. Perhaps the New American Renaissance will also involve the free distribution of hearing aides...