A larger game is being played out here. Bush is not itching to show WMD to a bunch of people who aren't going to vote for him one way or the other. The political capital of providing the evidence has by no means peaked. Like Mark Twain's ghost story about the golden arm - knowing when to shout out "You Have it!" is the key to the whole endeavor.
Once enough liberals damn themselves by doing what you're doing - trying to hinge Bush's rep and everything on WMD - what's been confiscated and ceased will be publicly revealed, completely eroding his opponents position and making them have wasted their precious time. Why do you think Daschle is back-pedaling? It's likely some of the SAD operations have been leaked to the top Congressional members by their own sources within the intelligence infrastructure.
Bush, Rove and Hughes down in Texas have this thing all figured out by a Texas mile.
Besides despite the PR to the contrary - sensitive operations are likely being conducted in Syria, Iraq and
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Jeez louise...
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- As war ends, hunt for WMDs in Iraq goes on
- Sooner or later they will find them
- You do seem to be getting a little overwrought, Don.
- Your hope dooms eternal, Don
- Hope springs eternal
- Jeez louise...