[goldstategop]

The strange bedfellows part is interesting. Not surprising in view of the CIA's being populated with an anti-Bush diehards like Michael Scheuer (of "Anonymous" fame). These folks worked hard from the get go to sabotage the President's Iraq freedom policy. Its a miracle its survived in spite of them. We're lucky to have Chalabi around. Things would be far worse in Iraq without him.

(Denny Crane: "Sometimes you can only look for answers from God and failing that... and Fox News".)

[ClaireSolt]

I've always thought that American accusations of him conspiring with Iran were probably purposeful to allow him to separate from the image of being an American puppet and to go his own way.