02 November 2005

Elizabeth de la Vega on the White House criminal conspiracy

In a recent article at TomDispatch.com, Elizabeth de la Vega, a former federal prosecutor, examines in detail the evidence that the Bush administration conspired to defraud the United States by intentionally misrepresenting intelligence about Iraq.

My favorite excerpt from the piece:
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These falsehoods were made against an overarching deception: that Iraq was involved in the 9/11 attacks. If Administration officials never quite said there was a link, they conveyed the message brilliantly by mentioning 9/11 and Iraq together incessantly - just as beer commercials depict guys drinking beer with gorgeous women to imply a link between beer drinking and attractive women that is equally nonexistent.
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