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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ann Corrigan who wrote (35355)	7/14/2004 1:49:20 PM
From: ChinuSFO	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 81568

Report: Britain's Iraq intelligence 'seriously flawed' Inquiry sees no evidence of deliberate distortion; Blair accepts conclusion British Prime Minister Tony Blair speaks in Parliament. The Associated Press Updated: 9:23 a.m. ET July 14, 2004LONDON - An official inquiry into the quality of British intelligence on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction said Wednesday that some sources were “seriously flawed” or “unreliable” but found no evidence of “deliberate distortion or culpable negligence.” Prime Minister Tony Blair said he accepted the conclusions in Lord Butler’s report in full, but that “getting rid of Saddam Hussein” was not a mistake. “Any mistakes made should not be laid at the door of our intelligence and security community,” Blair told the House of Commons after the report was released. “They do a tremendous job for our country. <font color=red>I accept full personal responsibility for the way the issue was presented and therefore for any errors made,” he said. <font color=black> ..contd...http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5432975/ My comment: What a sharp contrast to Bush who has always blamed others. The US is mo longer the country who can lay claim that it is the lap of democracy for in a democracy its leaders take full reponsibility. The US was once that country when on the President's desk was the sign "The Buck stops Here," Now we have the moron rightist groups who have nothing better to debate but gay marriage and go about blaming and firing others.