] The White House has acknowledged that it was a mistake to ] have included the uranium allegation in the State of the ] Union address. But an examination of how it originated, ] how it was repeated in January and by whom suggests that ] the administration was determined to keep the idea before ] the public as it built its case for war, even though the ] claim had been excised from a presidential speech the ] previous October through the direct intervention of CIA ] Director George J. Tenet. I do so love the fact that these guys think it is ok to lie so we can send a few hundred of our guys halfway around the planet to get killed. One more reason Shrub isn't fit to carry his dad's jockstrap. |