PA POLITICS 17 RE BUSH LIED IT S INDISPUTABLE RE INTELLIGENCE EXPERT US HAD LITTLE CURRENT RELIABLE INFORMATION TO JUDGE IRAQ S WMD CAPABILITIES
From: "Enceladus" (enceladus@no-spam)
Subject: Re: Bush lied - It's indisputable... Re: Intelligence expert: US "had little current, reliable information" to judge Iraq's WMD capabilities
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 13:48:14 -0500


"Steve" <steve@no-spam> wrote in message news:yNUMa.2682$9f7.262458@no-spam > William PF . allegedly said:
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> > Critics have accused the administration of exaggerating or mishandling > > intelligence to persuade Americans and the world to support military > > action in Iraq.
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http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20030703/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_us_intelligence&cid=540&ncid=1478

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> Bush didn't "exaggerate".
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> He lied.
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> Bush said on march 17th:
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> "Intelligence gathered by this and other governments leaves no doubt that > the Iraq regime continues to possess and conceal some of the most lethal > weapons ever devised."
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> Now....take note.
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> On March 17th, 2003, Bush said he ALREADY had proof that left "no doubt".
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> He clear did NOT have any such proof and he knew it.
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> The man lied - plain and simple. People who say he "exaggerated" simply > don't want to face the truth.
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> -- > Steve > --
> "Naturally, the common people don't want war;
> neither in Russia nor in England nor in America,
> nor for that matter in Germany.
> That is understood. But, after all, it is the leaders > of the country who determine the policy and > it is always a simple matter to drag the people > along, whether it is a democracy or a fascist > dictatorship or a Parliament or a Communist > dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can > always be brought to the bidding of the leaders.
> That is easy. All you have to do is tell them > they are being attacked and denounce the > pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing > the country to danger. It works the same way > in any country."
> - Hermann Goering, Nazi Reichsmarshall >