[RightWhale]

That "smoking gun" phrase was a misstatement by Blix -- he should know better than to dangle such a participle in front of sophomores. But the blame is on those wannabee literary masters in the media who are failing to report the story accurately; also, those same media presenters will likely be reduced to incoherent stammering when the real story comes out via the more intelligent radio personalities: Rush, Bohannon, Laura, Savage, Beck, . . ..

[Howlin]

Am I confused about this, or isn't the very fact that they haven't found anything a sign that he is in breach? I mean, they really aren't looking FOR anything, are they, aren't they looking for SIGNS that he HASN'T destroyed the WMD?

And if there is a war, and if he used chemicals, wouldn't that be the absolute living proof we need that he's lying?