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Grasping for straws on Iraq Posted: Saturday, October 11, 2003
Regime change, the prequel
WMD Report cries out for new dreaded 'L' word: Lie! The only reason that the world has not already jumped down Bush's throat for the "Big WMD Lie" is because, unlike in the case of Clinton, the major media is protecting him.
Stalking Syria
Iraq: More Spin, Bureaucracy When the White House announced it was reorganizing its approach to reconstructing Iraq, the obvious conclusion was that President Bush now understands things aren't going well there. At every opportunity, he says they are, but they're not. On one hand, it's encouraging that he finally seems to grasp that. On the other, his prescribed solution is a monumental disappointment.
Lies which Paved the Road to Invasion
White House Continues to Defend Iraq Policy
Bush closer to getting Iraq money...
Crime puts Iraqi women under house arrest
U.N. veto tradition is 'policy of doing nothing, Cheney
Israel Continues Gaza Military Operation Despite UN Criticism Gaza raid violates international law: UN Six die as Israelis seek tunnels
A Year on the Wrong National Path A year into the mess that Bush has made of our country's international relations, there are many who say they have come to realize that the vote to authorize the president to invade Iraq was a mistake. But it is important to remember that millions of Americans knew it was a mistake in October 2002. That this wisdom was not reflected in the congressional votes is a tragedy.
Cuba and the "Necessary Viciousness" of the Bushites In response to Bush's latest saber-rattling, Dagoberto Rodriguez, head of Cuba's diplomatic mission, said Bush should "stop acting like a lawless cowboy" and "start listening to the voices of the nations of the world."
The Red Cross continues its criticism of the U.S. prison at Guantánamo Bay
Straw 'censors' anti-US speech
Paying to Make Enemies of America
The Bush way
Arms sales fuelled by logic of my enemy's enemy is my friend
UN estimate for rebuilding Iraq half that of Bush's where's the money going?
Grasping for straws on Iraq National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice should have "taken the Fifth" – refused to answer questions – about what the U.S.-Brit-Aussie Survey Group found in Iraq. But no. She "took the stand" and argued the report exonerates Bush for unilaterally invading Iraq to "disarm" Saddam Hussein. Unfortunately, the report convicts.
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