Short answer? Fleischer was wrong.

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Tom Brosz — 9/21/2004 10:40:33 PM (archived)

- The statement was based on British intelligence.

- British intelligence stands by the statement.

- British intelligence stated that their conclusions were not based on the forged memos

- The Butler report backs this up.

- There is evidence, both direct and indirect, that Iraq, among other nations, was in fact looking into buying uranium from Niger.

The fact that you're dragging up the "16 Words" again shows just how dry the well is. What's next, the DUI?

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For all of you upset with CBS - Bush used clumsily forged documents to go to war. And True Believers are incensed at - - - ? - Bowser - 9/21/2004 5:58:05 AM
- See what I mean about immunity to facts? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2004 3:09:18 PM
  - Nope. Weasel out of this. "The president's statement in the State of the Union was incorrect because it was based on forged documents from the African nation of Niger, White House spokesman Ari Fleis… (n/t) - Bowser - 9/21/2004 3:36:18 PM
    - Short answer? Fleischer was wrong. - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2004 10:40:33 PM
- re: So the Yellowcake memos were forgeries...Is that why Kerry thought he could get away with the memogate forgeries? - Scott Evil - 9/21/2004 1:33:18 PM
  - re: Your evidence is? We should reserve Memogate for the future... - Chris Vancil - 9/21/2004 3:27:33 PM
    - are you drunk? - Scott Evil - 9/21/2004 3:36:02 PM
- So you think we went to war over the docs? Tell us: what does your dog say back at ya? (n/t) - ebnelson - 9/21/2004 12:51:34 PM

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