[Texgreen] Anti-war rowdies torment Hillary
Roger Baker
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Fri, 11 May 2007 08:39:06 -0500
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... Stopping just a fraction of an inch short of saying it outright, =20
she calculatedly implies that she was duped by the Bush =20
administration into supporting the removal of the Saddam regime by =20
military force.
But if the Bush administration duped her into over-rating Saddam as a =20=
threat, then she is left to answer this question:Who duped her =20
spouse-- President Bill Clinton-- and his top aides into likewise =20
over-rating the Saddam threat?
The Clinton administration repeatedly and emphatically portrayed =20
Saddam as a threat in ominous, frightening language that even the =20
most bellicose neo-conservatives never managed to surpass.
President Clinton himself, defending intensified U.S. air strikes =20
against Iraq military targets, in 1998 declared "the actual use of =20
force" the "surest way to contain Saddam Hussein=92s WMD program."...=