Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Database of Bush Administration's Pre-War Lies


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Most people on the left side of the political divide (not to mention a huge chunk in the middle and a few on the right) believe that George W. Bush and company lied us into war. We not only believe it, we know it. But in online and real-life arguments, opponents will often ask a terse, "What lies? Name one lie! Just one lie!"

If you're like me and not fast on your feet in an argument, your brain goes on overload: "Too many lies. . .can't access!" Well, now there's a quick way to show them.

[Excerpt]

Web Site Assembles U.S. Prewar Claims

Students of how the Bush administration led the nation into the Iraq war can now go online to browse a comprehensive database of top officials’ statements before the invasion, connecting the dots between hundreds of claims, mostly discredited since then, linking Saddam Hussein to Al Qaeda or warning that he possessed forbidden weapons. . .

Read more at: New York Times

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