[PhilDragoo]

President Bush's national security adviser on Wednesday accused Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's regime of sheltering members of the al-Qaida terrorist network in Baghdad and helping Osama bin Laden's operatives in developing chemical weapons.

Received form letter cop-out from Bingaman after numerous faxes to Domenici and him.

Sees no sign Saddam would use WMD on U.S. Worried that unilateral action would dilute focus. Afraid invasion would stretch military too thin.

Yo, Bingaman (who gave Charlie Trie a seat on his Beijing Commission), trust me: Saddam would.

"Dilute focus"? What are you focusing on--your navel?

"stretch military too thin"? Vote for the defense bill, dumbass.

No patient with Demodorks.

Send a SEAL team to find Daschle's privates. If any, place them next to his tonsils.

We aren't waiting for a NBC hit on a major city--let's roll.

[mwl1]

The disclosure from Rice was a shot-across-the-bow to Senator Daschle (D-Iraq).