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To: Skywatcher who wrote (15950)	7/9/2004 1:20:40 PM
From: Lazarus_Long	Respond to of 173976

Back all Commie revolutions and exterminations. We expect no less of you.

To: Skywatcher who wrote (15950)	7/9/2004 1:24:06 PM
From: Thomas M.	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 173976

Congressional committee finds that the sky is orange: <<< But the committee concluded that intelligence analysts were not pressured to change or tailor their views to support arguments for the invasion of Iraq. >>> foxnews.com Back on Planet Earth: <<< Former and current intelligence officials said they felt a continual drumbeat, not only from Cheney and Libby, but also from Deputy Defense Secretary Paul D. Wolfowitz, Feith, and less so from CIA Director George J. Tenet, to find information or write reports in a way that would help the administration make the case that going into Iraq was urgent. "They were the browbeaters," said a former defense intelligence official who attended some of the meetings in which Wolfowitz and others pressed for a different approach to the assessments they were receiving. "In interagency meetings," he said, "Wolfowitz treated the analysts' work with contempt." >>> washingtonpost.com Tom

To: Skywatcher who wrote (15950)	7/9/2004 1:25:52 PM
From: JBTFD	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 173976

GDP growth- ($bil) ($bil) ($bil) ($bil) debt growth DEBT growth GDP growth (3Q) 2857.43 7013.1 1990 3233.31 375.88 7130.3 117.20 -258.68 1991 3665.30 431.99 7120.7 -9.60 -441.59 1992 4064.62 399.32 7369.5 248.80 -150.52 1993 4411.49 346.87 7356.0 -13.50 -360.37 1994 4692.75 281.26 7859.5 503.50 222.24 1995 4973.98 281.23 8053.1 193.60 -87.63 1996 5224.81 250.83 8372.7 319.60 68.77 1997 5413.15 188.34 8773.7 401.00 212.66 1998 5526.19 113.04 9098.9 325.20 212.16 1999 5656.27 130.08 9502.2 403.30 273.22 2000 5674.18 17.91 9836.6 334.40 316.49 2001 5807.46 133.28 9834.6 -2.00 -135.28 2002 6228.24 420.78 10128.4 293.80 -126.98 2003 6783.23 554.99 10493.1 364.70 -190.29 3925.80 3480.00