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Whole heaps of people sat on their asses, too frightened LuckyLib Feb 2013 #1
Joe Wilson did. madamesilverspurs Feb 2013 #2
We tried whistle blowers in those days. Jack Sprat Feb 2013 #3
We're still trying whistleblowers. snot Feb 2013 #15
Dr. David Kelly smelled a rat HoneychildMooseMoss Feb 2013 #4
Or Was "Suicided"....nt global1 Feb 2013 #5
Damn. What a lonely time it was for us who knew they were all lying. Baitball Blogger Feb 2013 #6
I felt so alone, and my entire view of... CoffeeCat Feb 2013 #7
I still can't believe what I went through. Baitball Blogger Feb 2013 #8
Yeah....I remember, all too well. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2013 #10
Reminds me of Cold Mountain. Baitball Blogger Feb 2013 #12
Elucidate, my dear Watson. nt raccoon Feb 2013 #29
From the movie Cold Mountain: Baitball Blogger Feb 2013 #45
Us old farts knew what was going down and why. It has happened before in our own lifetimes, Vietnam Coyotl Feb 2013 #39
I think hold outs who didn't believe W was selected by the Supremes, will believe it now. Baitball Blogger Feb 2013 #46
Everyone who came forward was disparaged by the administration killbotfactory Feb 2013 #9
Richard Clarke Hissyspit Feb 2013 #11
Paul Wellstone. Zoeisright Feb 2013 #13
They were scared. Octafish Feb 2013 #14
Before someone comes along and says 'Conspiracy Theory' RobertEarl Feb 2013 #19
The vast sums of money to be made from a war in Iraq was the driving overall factor.... OldDem2012 Feb 2013 #27
Hans Blix called out the war conspirators just1voice Feb 2013 #16
Many opposed the war; indeed, I read that snot Feb 2013 #17
not many did PD Turk Feb 2013 #18
I beg to differ...protests took place all across the US in about 150 cities.... OldDem2012 Feb 2013 #37
The whistles get blow, the whistles get ignored, it doesn't matter. JVS Feb 2013 #20
Hillary knew better. She knew, better than anyone, yet she voted yes. and then went out on the steps lindysalsagal Feb 2013 #21
Look what happened to Ambassador Joe Wilson's wife AnnieBW Feb 2013 #22
It wasn't just Valerie Plame...it was her ENTIRE WMD global tracking network of about.... OldDem2012 Feb 2013 #34
This message was self-deleted by its author Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #23
You need to read Family of Secrets. Lugnut Feb 2013 #24
PTB=Powers That Be. Graybeard Feb 2013 #25
I kept thinking while watching Zinni CanonRay Feb 2013 #26
Or he'd be dragged to a loony-bin. Graybeard Feb 2013 #33
IIRC other dissenting generals were dealt with rurallib Feb 2013 #44
An International Shame... KharmaTrain Feb 2013 #28
Michael Moore malaise Feb 2013 #30
A million people marched on DC, and not even CSPAN covered it Atman Feb 2013 #31
Several did, and they were and are punished for doing the right thing while the Yes voters and Bluenorthwest Feb 2013 #32
Quite a number did, but it never gained traction with the media... FleetwoodMac Feb 2013 #35
Phil Donahue was the only honest one of the whole bunch. Whisp Feb 2013 #36
Ever wonder how Rather got his job as CBS' White House correspondent when LBJ became president? nt. OldDem2012 Feb 2013 #38
Aye, he was a gem indeed. FleetwoodMac Feb 2013 #40
ever notice how the wing-nuts fear and distrust gov't, but suddenly buy in and fall into line KG Feb 2013 #41
The Patriot Act should tell anyone all they need to know about how bullwinkle428 Feb 2013 #43
With zero consequences for the liars thanks to Obama administration protection MotherPetrie Feb 2013 #42
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