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As They Were Saying . . .[hypocrits' quotes about WMD B4 Iraqi Freedom]
Wall St. Journal ^ | 8-13-03 | VIN WEBER

Posted on 08/13/2003 6:18:09 AM PDT by Pharmboy

Edited on 04/22/2004 11:49:39 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Critics of the war are back in business. The Bush administration, they say, decided to go to war regardless of the facts. Having made that decision, it then amassed as much evidence to support its case as it could, to the point of intentionally exaggerating (or worse) the threat posed by Saddam Hussein's regime. The charge is false -- demonstrably so.


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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Editorial; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: clinton; daschle; demonrats; gore; hypocrisy; iraq; kerry; politics; richardbutler; wmd
I thought this would provide good backup for "discussions" with demolibcommiesocialistpeaceniks.
1 posted on 08/13/2003 6:18:10 AM PDT by Pharmboy
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To: Pharmboy
I think O'Reilly needs an update. He's really become a critic of our "inability" to locate WMD's.
2 posted on 08/13/2003 6:23:00 AM PDT by sarasota
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To: Pharmboy
I think O'Reilly needs an update. He's really become a critic of our "inability" to locate WMD's.
3 posted on 08/13/2003 6:23:00 AM PDT by sarasota
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To: sarasota
I have heard that even as I type, papers are being translated that will document Saddam's neverending quest to acquire ever more destructive weapons and that his ultimate desire was to use them against the U.S. and Israel.
4 posted on 08/13/2003 6:39:00 AM PDT by Blood of Tyrants (Even if the government took all your earnings, you wouldn’t be, in its eyes, a slave.)
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To: sarasota
Well, I believe he reads the Journal. If not, I'm sure he lurks on FR!
5 posted on 08/13/2003 6:39:11 AM PDT by Pharmboy (Dems lie 'cause they have to...)
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To: Blood of Tyrants
Yes--there was a report a day or two ago that Dubya wants the evidence released at one time in September.
6 posted on 08/13/2003 6:41:41 AM PDT by Pharmboy (Dems lie 'cause they have to...)
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To: Pharmboy
Bookmarking for future ready reference...
7 posted on 08/13/2003 6:47:23 AM PDT by CedarDave (New slogan for the environmental whackos: "Its for the Landscape")
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To: Pharmboy
I think he's responding to criticism that he wasn't being "fair and balanced". Seems to me that he just likes being contrary and it borders on being obnoxious.
8 posted on 08/13/2003 7:05:01 AM PDT by sarasota
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To: Pharmboy
Hypocrites, all of them!
9 posted on 08/13/2003 7:35:08 AM PDT by Charlie OK
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To: Pharmboy
Bookmarking..
10 posted on 01/01/2004 9:30:04 AM PST by RandallFlagg ("There are worse things than crucifixion...There are teeth.")
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