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Old 10-19-2008, 02:26 PM   #1
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I think he acted as a soldier who was given an order by the Commander in Chief. Despite what he believed to be true.

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Old 10-19-2008, 04:48 PM   #2
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I think he acted as a soldier who was given an order by the Commander in Chief. Despite what he believed to be true.
He's admitted as much.

The description I liked was Paul Pilar, former CIA head for Europe who said that after a while everybody just bent in the wind.

Bush wanted the war and nobody was going to let a lack of evidence stand in his way.

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Old 10-19-2008, 04:56 PM   #3
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Exactly.......

"If you're arguing with an idiot, make sure he isn't doing the same thing."
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Old 10-19-2008, 06:00 PM   #4
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S**t rolls down hill.

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