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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 12:44 PM Original message |
Iraq inquiry: Government ‘intentionally and substantially’ exaggerated WMD threat |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow, how shocking. n/t |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. when i heard this news you coulda knocked me over with a spork |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. And of course this isn't the case with Iran, totally different... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Great point . . . but maybe the twist will be "we're protecting Israel"...??? |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. You know they will, D&P. I will never understand why |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. My first reaction too... |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I am still in shock tonight.. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. The old WMD defence is starting to hold |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Q: Will Fox News report it? |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. there's been some pretty big revelations over the course of this inquiry |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
45. Not Schultz, Olbermann, nor Maddow . . . ??? Do you remember any of them? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. DUH! |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. K and R |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. when do we get our inquiry? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. I am wondering too! |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. Certainly not as long as Obama's DOJ is in the mix |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. yeah, that investigation is off the table |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
46. +1000% . . . . |
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deacon_sephiroth (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
69. when we grow our balls back? |
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penndragon69 (409 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well, at least England has a democratic system of GOVT. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
48. Parliamentary . . . someone from Canada was just commenting on how that helped them... |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. it might help US to have a senate that operates on majority rule instead of |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. That's pretty obvious, isn't it -- ??? Presumably only to us . . . !!! |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Katrina van den Heuvel? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:39 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Yes . . . thank you!! |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. In related breaking news: water is in fact wet |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
58. I shot to death Bush, Cheney& Rumsfeld 2days ago.But let's just look forward not backward ok |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Let's just forget abut all the horror they did...it's in the past.Can't change the past |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. Wow, that's exactly what I said before the invasion. nt |
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HawkerHurricane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. You, me... |
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cyr330 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. Exaggerated? |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. "We may only have 45 minutes!!!" |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. Calling Captain Obvious... |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. "Substantially exaggerated" is like saying the Titanic |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
61. hahaha!!! "increasingly moist"; fucking love it. nt |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
66. "increasingly moist" |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #66 |
78. I wish that were mine, but I think its Matt Taibi's line. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. How many innocent Iraqis and soldiers ignorant of the lie died? |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. Dear UK, Feel free to borrow "You Lie!" in reference to Tony's justifications |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. Kicked and recommended. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. Jingoism, mass hysteria, & most importantly the opportunity to control Iraqi oil |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. It was so obvious, even at the time. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. It's important that this stuff be said authoritatively |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's sad when the Iraqi War Fraud is still being investigated in the UK and not here. |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Grinchie |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. sabra |
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tiny elvis (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
72. tony blair disillusioned me more than any american politician |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. aka "they" lied to start an unneeded war |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. Turn that page! Look forward, not backward! |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. I am thrilled they are having an inquiry, From the OP: |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. Quelle surprise! |
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CONN (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. +1 |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
29. I wish this were old news both here and in England; so I could say..Um...Hello, Yesterday's News? |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
32. The neoCONs only conned the fools. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. WRONG: They LIED.... and our government doesn't care |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. File under no shit n/t |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
36. No shit. |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. No shit, Sherlock. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
39. I will volunteer my time to be hangman after the trial and conviction |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
49. Wow, this and couple of bucks will get me a cup of coffee! |
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elias7 (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. Particularly headbanging is this paragraph: |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
52. OMG, I'm having a heart attack here |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
53. K&R n/t |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
55. although this has been obvious for years, at least the Brits are having an inquiry |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:16 AM Response to Reply #55 |
64. +1 |
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Clyde39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
60. Where is the outrage? |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
63. Remember when we were shocked that Tony Blair got cozy with Dumbyass? |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
65. The word is lied. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
67. We knew they were lying then. |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
68. So, should he keep his current position as Mideast Peace Envoy, or what? |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
70. OK, so when do the criminal proceedures against the war criminals start? |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
71. Thank you, Mr. Ross. It would have helped to speak out sooner though... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
73. Um... duh. (nt) |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
74. But at least there was a happy ending for Blair, Bush, Cheney, and all the criminals who |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:33 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Laws are only for us "small people". nt |
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pauldp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
76. This is absolute conspiracy theory. This thread should be in the dungeon. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
77. Too late to chime in with a 'no shit'? |
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