Wouldn't be surprised to know that some leftists associated with Scott Ritter, former UNSCOM inspector knew something was coming down :
Checking server [whois.publicinterestregistry.net]
Checking server [whois.register.com]
Results:
Organization:
Marc Ash
Marc Ash
767 S San Pedro St
Los Angelos, CA 90014
US Phone: 213-489-1971
Email: admin@artfix.com
Registrar Name....: Register.com
Registrar Whois...: whois.register.com
Registrar Homepage: http://www.register.com
Domain Name: TRUTHOUT.ORG
Created on..............: Mon, Sep 10, 2001
Expires on..............: Wed, Sep 10, 2003
Record last updated on..: Mon, Nov 25, 2002
* My note: Truthout's associated with getting the story out about former Ambassador Wilson of the Nigerflap/Novak/Plame-outing thing. Ash's partner is Pitt, coauthor of one of Ritter's books, popular dude on DU as I recall. Book deals, Iraq and 911, what a coincidence!