[CLUE-Talk] I'm getting dizzy from the Bush Administration's Spin

[Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier]

On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 07:19:11 -0800
Randy Arabie <randy at arabie.org> wrote:

> Here's a good excerpt regarding the pre-war intelligence:
> 
> <quote from http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/01/28/kay.transcript/ >

*snip*
> 
> And never -- not in a single case -- was the explanation, "I was pressured to do this." The explanation was very often, "The limited data we had led one to
> reasonably conclude this. I now see that there's another explanation for it."

Hmm... maybe because the dissenting intelligence agents learned their
lesson from the Valerie Plame case? Piss off the administration and
they'll find a way to get even...

Zonker
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his aim fulfilled, they will say, 'We did this ourselves.'" 
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