Comments on: How the BBC News Characterizes Previous U.S. Investigations into Iraq War http://floppingaces.net/2009/11/25/how-the-bbc-news-characterizes-previous-u-s-investigations-into-iraq-war/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-the-bbc-news-characterizes-previous-u-s-investigations-into-iraq-war Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:54:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Wordsmith http://floppingaces.net/2009/11/25/how-the-bbc-news-characterizes-previous-u-s-investigations-into-iraq-war/#comment-256615 Wordsmith Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:52:09 +0000 http://www.floppingaces.net/?p=30913#comment-256615 I was half-baking a post on that last night, Mark; but didn't publish.

I was half-baking a post on that last night, Mark; but didn’t publish.

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]]> By: Mark E http://floppingaces.net/2009/11/25/how-the-bbc-news-characterizes-previous-u-s-investigations-into-iraq-war/#comment-256613 Mark E Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:47:22 +0000 http://www.floppingaces.net/?p=30913#comment-256613 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/eastern_syria_becomi.php Meanwhile our moronic press ignores the CONTINUING cooperation between the two. The utter ignorance of our press never ceases to amaze me.

http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/eastern_syria_becomi.php
Meanwhile our moronic press ignores the CONTINUING cooperation between the two. The utter ignorance of our press never ceases to amaze me.

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]]> By: RFW http://floppingaces.net/2009/11/25/how-the-bbc-news-characterizes-previous-u-s-investigations-into-iraq-war/#comment-256611 RFW Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:30:36 +0000 http://www.floppingaces.net/?p=30913#comment-256611 On September 24, 2002 the British government released a report: http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/spl/hi/middle_east/02/uk_dossier_on_iraq/html/full_dossier.stm "As a result of the intelligence we judge that Iraq has: sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa, despite having no active civil nuclear power programme that could require it." In his January 28, 2003 State of the Union address, George Bush said, "The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa." And Bush's statement was, of course, somehow twisted by democrats and the media to actually refer to a fake Nigerian "yellow cake" letter when in reality he cited British intelligence during his speech.

On September 24, 2002 the British government released a report:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/spl/hi/middle_east/02/uk_dossier_on_iraq/html/full_dossier.stm

“As a result of the intelligence we judge that Iraq has: sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa, despite having no active civil nuclear power programme that could require it.”

In his January 28, 2003 State of the Union address, George Bush said, “The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa.” And Bush’s statement was, of course, somehow twisted by democrats and the media to actually refer to a fake Nigerian “yellow cake” letter when in reality he cited British intelligence during his speech.

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