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The "lying liar lies again": Bush again tries to link Saddam, al-Qaida


The lying liar lies again: Bush again tries to link Saddam, al-Qaida
President Bush continued to insist Monday that there was an operational link between former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein and al-Qaida despite reports by the Senate Intelligence Committee and the commission that's investigating the Sept. 11 attacks that there was no evidence that Saddam and Islamic terrorists collaborated to kill Americans. [more]Pictured above:  Riot police spray gas at anti-war protesters marching toward a port, where South Korean troops' war supplies were being loaded onto a ship bound for Iraq , in Pusan July 12, 2004. Hundreds of demonstrators rallied on Monday, demanding the government drop its plan to send more troops to Iraq and withdraw its troops already deployed there. [more]
  • According to the New York Times, the 9/11 Commission is likely to produce a unanimous report that "largely dismisses White House theories both about a close working relationship between Iraq and Al Qaeda." [more]
  • Well-documented evidence shows the White House was warned its WMD case for war was weak, yet ignored intelligence to pursue a pre-determined ideological agenda. [more]. Above links VIA the Center for American Progress