04 June 2005

The smoking bullet in the smoking gun

As the mainstream media here in the U.S. use Michael Jackson and the runaway bride to cover up the egg on George W. Bush's face, the British press continues to paint a rather sinister picture of the lead-up to the Iraq war. First, there was the Downing Street Memo. Now we learn that a pre-war had been secretly launched in September 2002 - a month before Congress voted to give Bush the authority he used to invade Iraq, two months before the UN brought the matter to a vote, and more than six months before "shock and awe" officially began.

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And yet Bush's followers continue to dismiss any incriminating facts, and just blame everything that's wrong in the world on Bill Clinton. I don't get it.

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