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Iraq Intelligence Timeline

By Brian Cook

The committee to investigate failures of U.S. intelligence about Iraq’s weapon capability is not due to report back until March 2005. The timing prevents damning disclosures to impact the November election and allows what is known about the administration’s manipulations to slide ever deeper down the memory hole. To stem that slide, here’s a brief recap: 1996 The CIA stops… return to article

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    For those also interested in the transfer of power, and what that meant for countering terrorism, see Al Franken’s “Lies and the Lying Liars.” It could hardly be considered unbiased, but the facts are rock solid.

    United States Posted by camrocco72 on Feb 19, 2004 at 9:59 PM

    It seems that there needs to be an agency checking out the Central Intelligence Agency and how it functions in intelligence gathering. President Bush needs to “fess up” to the lack of credible intelligence in dealing with the INC, and also any information related to 9/11. Right now it looks like alot of finger pointing at one group to the next and back again. If we cannot trust our leaders in government, or our government with giving us the truth, who can we trust?

    United States Posted by jimmy walker on Feb 20, 2004 at 3:56 AM

    It seems to me GW left a country out of his Axis of Evil speech....wonder who that could be .....?!!

    United States Posted by pjd on Feb 22, 2004 at 8:19 AM

    Dear George Bush,
    Please fire George Tenent.
    thanks!

    United States Posted by smokey on Feb 25, 2004 at 4:16 PM
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