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20. Remember that British document. too..

Sun May 17, 2015, 09:50 PM

May 2015

where they said the US was shaping the facts around the WMD, in other words, manufacturing the facts they wanted to get the outcome of a war they wanted.

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Lay your cards on the table... [View all] kentuck May 2015 OP

I'll go further. It was a scam and a con game that blew up. immoderate May 2015 #1

Yes. And Hillary fell for it. So did all the news media, or almost all. JDPriestly May 2015 #2

Somehow, I doubt Hillary fell for it. Hoppy May 2015 #7

Probably true. SusanCalvin May 2015 #16

Politically smart... bvar22 May 2015 #53

Oh. I didn't say it was good. nt SusanCalvin May 2015 #56

Hillary for sure knew it was bullshit right from the start. Enthusiast May 2015 #32

Hillary killed Abe Lincoln too... she's the evil and we know it!! :rolleyes: uponit7771 May 2015 #49

Hans Blix reports there is no evidence of material for weapons build-up. Hoppy May 2015 #50

Killing MLK, that's what she was doing :more rolleyes:, again.. .she loses wisdom points on ... uponit7771 May 2015 #52

Why are you comparing her actual vote and support for the war to complete and heinous fantasy of TheKentuckian May 2015 #57

The news media got a lot of help believing it -- in the form of envelopes rocktivity May 2015 #23

Hillary did not fall for it. Enthusiast May 2015 #33

Then she voted against her conscience and that is a terrible thing to think about. JDPriestly May 2015 #55

^ I doubt many at higher levels really fell for it - TBF May 2015 #5

I will say this--My wife met Ron Kind, our Turd-wayish Dem Representative Jackpine Radical May 2015 #15

Most of them had to know better. Enthusiast May 2015 #31

They started to believe their own propaganda. Enthusiast May 2015 #30

Although the $$$ (oil) is always a big part TBF May 2015 #42

k&r... spanone May 2015 #3

the narrative is a bit like that old nursery rhyme "The House That Jack Built" grasswire May 2015 #4

Not cruel and brutal. SusanCalvin May 2015 #17

A Chain of Lies - Original Post from Aug-31-2004 Xipe Totec May 2015 #6

Thanks... kentuck May 2015 #8

Thanks for the link. Excellent info. JEB May 2015 #58

I think the warmongers got exactly what they wanted. delrem May 2015 #9

It was clear that Dick Cheney was running the show. FrankAB May 2015 #10

K & R Thespian2 May 2015 #11

I forgot about the "aluminum tubes"...the horrors! SoapBox May 2015 #12

I'm sure that fooled Hillary. Enthusiast May 2015 #37

Kick and R. BeanMusical May 2015 #13

OK. Jackpine Radical May 2015 #14

True dat. nt SusanCalvin May 2015 #18

I agree, it wasn't a blunder Oilwellian May 2015 #44

Your definition is better. kentuck May 2015 #45

Yep Solly Mack May 2015 #51

Lies about incubators from the first Bush Administration TM99 May 2015 #19

Precisely. Enthusiast May 2015 #38

Remember that British document. too.. thecrow May 2015 #20

It wasn't a mistake. It was quite deliberate, I assure you. n/t Gore1FL May 2015 #21

They didn't act on the intelligence they got Jack Rabbit May 2015 #22

I am gonna disagree with you in part. (mostly agree. btw) Raine1967 May 2015 #24

It wasn't a "blunder" or a "mistake". It was the PNAC plan all along. Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #25

Precisely. Enthusiast May 2015 #39

Now, now, now--you're being UNFAIR!!!!! MADem May 2015 #26

Bush was invading without AUMF. joshcryer May 2015 #27

I think that agreeing not to look into 9/11 got Obama adopted into the Bush family Doctor_J May 2015 #28

It is perfectly obvious that the Bush Administration fabricated the intelligence Enthusiast May 2015 #29

K&R! This post deserves hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast May 2015 #34

Sorry was sleeping, is it my turn on watch already? johnnyreb May 2015 #35

That is awesome! Enthusiast May 2015 #36

Yep! Lucky we don't hafta see that stuff on tv no more. 'Cawz we love freedom. johnnyreb May 2015 #41

Every time I see you posts of, "100's of recommendations!", MerryBlooms May 2015 #43

The 'Born to It' then 'anointed president' military deserting terrorist bush LeftOfWest May 2015 #40

Confiscate all their assets including JEB May 2015 #59

Furthermore... kentuck May 2015 #46

It was not a mistake or blunder awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #47

It was fucking criminal. Making up shit to kill people for no damned good reason, but that they lonestarnot May 2015 #48

It Wasn't A Blunder, It Was A Crime... Corey_Baker08 May 2015 #54