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kentuck Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-21-06 10:37 AM
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The truth that cannot be told...
Why? Because half of America is involved with the lies. Because they supported the lies and continue to support the lies. They have a personal investment. So, they do not and cannot accept the truth about the war in Iraq and the events that followed.
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http://www.commondreams.org/views06/0220-21.htm

A hundred years from now, historians will still be regaling readers with the all-too-true tales of ignorance, arrogance, dishonesty and outright incompetence that drove our nation to invade Iraq. As stories go, nothing in our country's previous 225 years of history quite matches it. And for our children's sake, we better hope that nothing in our future comes close to it, either.

A lot of the raw material for those historians is available already in the growing number of eyewitness, inside accounts of how we got into this mess. At almost every point, those accounts contradict the version of events peddled by the Bush administration and its dwindling core of supporters.

For example, take the claim that the administration decided to invade Iraq because "Sept. 11 changed everything."

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