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To: Sun Tzu who wrote (139690)7/10/2004 10:45:43 AM
From: stockman_scott  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
As Rationales for War Erode, Issue of Blame Looms Large
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By Dana Milbank and Walter Pincus
Washington Post Staff Writers
Saturday, July 10, 2004; Page A01

washingtonpost.com

<<...Yesterday's report by the Senate intelligence committee left in shreds two of the Bush administration's main rationales for the war in Iraq: that Iraq had illicit weapons and that it cooperated with al Qaeda.

The conclusions are not earthshaking by themselves. Although President Bush and Vice President Cheney have not abandoned either rationale, both were already tattered after similar doubts were voiced over many months by U.S. weapons inspectors in Iraq, the commission probing the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, CIA officials and others.

The larger question is whether voters will blame the White House for these two massive mistakes...>>



To: Sun Tzu who wrote (139690)7/10/2004 11:00:22 AM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
General Boykin is free to say whatever he believes, and I am free to believe otherwise.