Subject: | Re: WMD will never be found in Iraq
| Date: | Sat, 12 Jul 2003 20:46:09 -0400
| From: | Chris Williamson <cdwilli@erols.com>
| Newsgroups: | alt.politics.bush,alt.politics,alt.politics.economics,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,alt.society.liberalism,alt.war,alt.conspiracy.jfk,seattle.politics
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grub@internet.charitydays.co.uk wrote:
> WMD will never be found in Iraq
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> Weapons of Mass Destruction will never be found in Iraq.
> Unless the Bush Administration "plants" them there.
>
> During the lead-up to the invasion of Iraq, the Bush Administration wanted to create a
> connection between Al-Qaeda and Saddam's government.
> But in reality, there was no such connection.
>
> Iraq was not making fast progress with any nuclear weapons program.
>
> All in all, Iraq was not an imminent security threat to the United States.
>
> However, Cheney made multiple and frequent visits to CIA headquarters during this period.
> Cheney's staff also used to tag along during these visits.
>
> Cheney and his staff wanted to ensure that CIA assessments fitted with the Administration's
> policy objectives.
>
> Senior intelligence officials and also CIA analysts were pressured by this visiting bunch
to
> supply them with reports which justified their planned invasion.
>
> This resulted in a culture within the CIA of packaging information and presenting that
information
> to superiors in such a way that can only be described as "invasion orientated".
>
> This culture became more intense as the information went up to each higher level within
the CIA.
>
> All of this was because the Bush Administration had made it quite clear to the CIA that
they were
> only interested in getting that which suited their policy.
>
> It was the Bush Administration which was guilty of painting a false picture of an imminent
> danger to the USA from Iraq, so as to justify their planned invasion.
>
> Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction do not exist.
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If WMD do not exist, why did the UN Security Council
pass Resolution 1441?
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