why have i never heard of this, and have you?

-geisha.grrrl-

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http://www.downingstreetmemo.com/whycare.html

the downing street memos? i really should start watching the news... was this on the news? wht did you think, what did you do about it? seriously, dude, did you call your representative or anything? i can't say that i feel angry... so much as i just feel dirty, and not in the good way.

Facts of the Memo:
Minutes of
the Secret Meeting

“Military action was now seen as inevitable. Bush wanted to remove Saddam, through military action, justified by the conjunction of terrorism and WMD.”

“No decisions had been taken, but he thought the most likely timing in US minds for military action to begin was January, with the timeline beginning 30 days before the US Congressional elections.”


July 23, 2002 Public Statements
of the
Bush Administration
Leading Up to War in Iraq

We are doing everything we can to avoid war in Iraq. But if Saddam Hussein does not disarm peacefully, he will be disarmed by force.”

- George W. Bush,
Mar. 8, 2003 Radio Address

“I think that that presumes there's some kind of imminent war plan. As I said, I have no timetable.”

- George W. Bush,
Aug. 10, 2002 while golfing
 
I have some swampland in Fla. I want to sell, $10/acre. Interested?
 
Ancient news - we did this last year in a PH or Peregrinator thread.

*yawn*

Hi GG!
 
DV81 said:
wow, that retort put me in my place :rolleyes:
Hey scotty! I'm still waiting for the link to where you ripped the people in your sig a new arsehole. Thanx in advance.
 
-geisha.grrrl- said:
http://www.downingstreetmemo.com/whycare.html

the downing street memos? i really should start watching the news... was this on the news? wht did you think, what did you do about it? seriously, dude, did you call your representative or anything? i can't say that i feel angry... so much as i just feel dirty, and not in the good way.
Yeah, it was pretty big a year or so ago. I thought it might take down Bush.

Turns out, the machine just spun it as insignificant/inaccurate and everyone forgot about it.
 
MechaBlade said:
Yeah, it was pretty big a year or so ago. I thought it might take down Bush.

Turns out, the machine just spun it as insignificant/inaccurate and everyone forgot about it.

that sucks dude... seriously. people thought it was a capital crime for big bill to get his wang licked in teh office, but the shrub does this *ish... and it's okay?
 
Funny how it was a big deal over here, but not in the US
 
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