tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20163580.post117104878472324661..comments2023-08-17T10:11:03.892-04:00Comments on Mike and Dean's Cross-Border Tagteam: "Intelligence Failures"?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20163580.post-1171056882784683322007-02-09T16:34:00.000-05:002007-02-09T16:34:00.000-05:00The UN certainly did not "agree" that Iraq had WMD...The UN certainly did not "agree" that Iraq had WMD. At least, not till Colin Powell swore chapter and verse that they did. But el-Baradei himself said that they needed more time and that Iraq wasn't close to having WMDs. <BR/><BR/>So, fine, it was also the intelligence of the leaders of Bush's lapdogs. <BR/><BR/>Chretien wasn't hoodwinked--we all know his "a proof is a proof when it's proven, and then it's a proof" line.Dean Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06204518817128780758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20163580.post-1171051539376529472007-02-09T15:05:00.000-05:002007-02-09T15:05:00.000-05:00There was agreement at the time that Iraq had WMD ...There was agreement at the time that Iraq had WMD by the UN, and dozens of nations spoke out in agreement as well. Saddam even acted as though he had WMD - so to pretend now that it was only Bush who thought so is a bit child-like in a revisionist sort of way. <BR/><BR/>But there are a lot of politicians who certainly appreciate these revisions now!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com