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Bush Deception on Iraq: Only the Tip of the Iceberg
Posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2003
Nuclear double standard
Israel is the fifth-largest nuclear power in the world, illegally, not a signatory to the NPT. Israel has consistently refused, with US support, to put those weapons under international inspection, and to sign the NPT. So we should be very sceptical about taking seriously Israel's claims about others in the region. Israel's nuclear arsenal represents an ongoing instability in the region."
Bush's Nose is Growing; Nobody Cares
Asked about those infamous 16 words in his State of the Union Address about Iraq shopping in Niger for yellowcake uranium, the leader of the free world replied: "The larger point is and the fundamental question is, did Saddam Hussein have a weapons program? And the answer is absolutely. And we gave him a chance to allow the inspectors in, and he wouldn't let them in. And, therefore, after a reasonable request, we decided to remove him from power ..."
Bush's statement on weapons fits
pattern of willful deception
Iraq War Lies
When control freaks lose control,
things can get really ugly
Torture testimony 'acceptable'
Freedom Suite
No matter how many U.S.-bombed bridges America repairs in Iraq, no matter how many destroyed power plants are put back online, no matter how many disfigured Iraqi children become patients in U.S. hospitals, many people in the rest of the world see the United States of America and its unelected president as a global bully, a self-centered imperial force unto itself, and the single greatest threat to world peace.
US authorities shut down Iraqi newspaper
for "incitement to murder"
War Forces; Peace Frees
"You help me find the bad guy or we come back with our tanks and run over your fields and break down your house."
US soldier to a northern Iraqi villager,
July 17, 2003, CNN news
Perle: Finding Iraqi WMD may take 200 years
Wolfowitz: Iraq Weapons Not a Priority
Flashback Wolfowitz Warns Iraq's Neighbors Not to Interfere
A Simple Prayer: Please Make Bush, Cheney,
Rice, Rove, Rumsfeld Retire
Protesters disrupt UN meeting hearing Iraq council
Two protesters on Tuesday disrupted a U.N. Security Council meeting attended by representatives of Iraq's new Governing Council, shouting that the Iraqis had been handpicked by the United States.
In Lynch Country, a Puzzled Kind of Pride
"Every war needs a hero," reflected James Roberts, 77, the third-generation owner of the 117-year-old general store here. "Rickenbacker . . . Kennedy . . . she's the hero in this war. The facts don't particularly matter."
Bush Administration Deception on Iraq:
Only the Tip of the Iceberg
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