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kpete

(71,984 posts) Fri Sep 11, 2015, 03:26 PM Sep 2015

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Excerpt from the 6 August 2001 PDB - Bin Ladin Determined To Strike In US

Never forget:
http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB116/pdb8-6-2001.pdf
http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB116/

All right. You've covered your ass, now.

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Excerpt from the 6 August 2001 PDB - Bin Ladin Determined To Strike In US (Original Post) kpete Sep 2015 OP

Thank goodness we had such a capable leader in George AWOL Bush tabasco Sep 2015 #1

It was in the best interest of Cheney, Rumsfeld, LibDemAlways Sep 2015 #2

But....... kpete Sep 2015 #3

tabasco

(22,974 posts)

1. Thank goodness we had such a capable leader in George AWOL Bush

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Sep 11, 2015, 03:30 PM

Sep 2015

who, along with his national security team, totally ignored all CIA warnings.

LibDemAlways

(15,139 posts)

2. It was in the best interest of Cheney, Rumsfeld,

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Sep 11, 2015, 03:37 PM

Sep 2015

et al to ignore any and all warnings so as to do nothing to prevent the "New Pearl Harbor" that would be their ticket to a profitable war in Iraq.

kpete

(71,984 posts)

3. But.......

Reply to LibDemAlways (Reply #2)

Fri Sep 11, 2015, 03:39 PM

Sep 2015

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