To: American Spirit who wrote (96019 ) 4/23/2007 5:15:04 PM From: Brumar89 Read Replies (1) | Respond to Then George Tenet, Kenneth Pollack (who worked in the NSC during the Clinton adm), the Clintons, and the Democratic controlled Senate Intelligence Committee, and most of the Democrats in Congress were telling the same lie.Message 23369689 Kenneth Pollack wrote The Threatening Storm: The Case for Invading Iraq in 2002. This book was discussed thoroughly on the FADG thread back when Faultline was active. I have a copy of it around somewhere. It convinced me personally we should invade Iraq. From 1988 - 1995, Pollack was a CIA analyst on Iraqi and Iranian military issues. Later in the Clinton administration, he worked for the NSC as director for Near East and South Asian Affairs and director for Persian Gulf Affairs. On pages 173-175, he said there was a consensus that Iraq has an active nuclear program; it employed as many as 14,000 workers; and Iraq might be able to build a bomb as early as 2004. Richard Clarke is on the record as saying Iraq and AQ were allied to produce WMD's: Woodward: Tenet told Bush WMD case a 'slam dunk' About two weeks before deciding to invade Iraq, President Bush was told by CIA Director George Tenet there was a "slam dunk case" that dictator Saddam Hussein had unconventional weapons, according to a new book by Washington Post journalist Bob Woodward.
