"The Bush administration paid the Iraqi National Congress $400K/month to tell them such poppycock."
Here just from hitting the "search" feature right here on FR and giving you the first two hits:
Two tonnes of enriched uranium (enough for several bombs) removed from Iraq in 2004:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1514112/posts
And you can follow the entire NYT story here. Basically, the NYT slammed the Bush admin for releasing Iraq secret nuclear documetns --- and thereby allegedly accidently helping Iran's with its nuclear program. Ironcially, in the NYT hit piece, it admits that Iraq was a year away from a workable device, a terribly inconsistent opinion with the "Saddam had no nuclear program" Dim talking point.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1731259/posts
Pure propaganda. All discredited, and also irrelevant to the immediate point: how we went from having a secular Sunni strongman who was the enemy of both the Wahabbists and the Iranians to a fundamentalist Shi'ite government allied with Iran.