PrintMay 1, 2007
What Tenet Knew, When He Knew It, and Whom He Told
In its lead editorial on Sunday, "Still Waiting for Answers," the New York Times expressed the hope that Rep. Henry Waxman will enforce the subpoena of Condoleezza Rice -- and that she be held in contempt of Congress if she refuses to testify -- in order to force her to discuss:prewar claims about Saddam Hussein's long-gone weapons programs. . . . including a false report about the purchase of aluminum tubes for bomb building, talk of mushroom clouds and fairy tales about links between Iraq and Al Qaeda. Saddam's "long-gone weapons programs," a "false report about the purchase of aluminum tubes," "talk of mushroom clouds," and "fairy tales about links between Iraq and Al Qaeda." Where did all those "claims" come from? Neocons? Rogue intelligence operations in the Defense Department? Condi Rice?No subpoena is necessary to answer that question. One need only go to the CIA website and pull...(Read Full Article)
