https://freerepublic.com/tag/conceals/ en-us Thu, 27 Feb 2003 23:23:35 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/853317/posts Bush's blueprint for future conceals a declaration of war By Rupert Cornwell in Washington 28 February 2003 There were a few conditionals at the start, describing what "would" happen if an American-led coalition were to invade Iraq. There was the obligatory expression of hope that Baghdad will "meet the demands of the UN and disarm fully and peacefully". But that pretence quickly vanished. Within a minute or two, it wasn't "would" but "will" – what will happen when Saddam Hussein's regime is destroyed and the American military runs Iraq. President Bush's words on Wednesday can be read in many keys:... Independent (UK) https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/853317/posts#comment Thu, 27 Feb 2003 23:23:35 GMT