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The Proof Is in the Padding

By Russ Baker

The country has been put on high alert, and I too have heightened my alertness—for balderdash masquerading as bald facts. I’d urge everyone to adopt the same attitude. We can start by going back for a more careful look at Secretary of State Colin Powell’s Security Council address on February 5, which pundits and politicians—and, according to a new poll,… return to article

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    Tahks for the transcrips, for those of us that do not speak Iraqi, or have interpreters. 

    United States Posted by kurt on Feb 16, 2003 at 12:49 AM

    good article Russ. you are to collin powell what hans blix is to saddam. nevertheless, i hope that the latter will be wiped out soon, despite europe’s stubborn and stupid attitude in this matter. cheers. 

    Belgium Posted by serge brauner on Mar 8, 2003 at 8:06 AM
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