Re: Bush began Iraq plan pre-9/11

Guillaume Laurent wrote:
> http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2004/01/11/bush_began_iraq_plan_pre_911_oneill_says?mode=PF
> 
> 
> This was pretty obvious for anyone who's ever heard of the Project for the New American
> Century (http://www.newamericancentury.org/), but this story is currently on top of
> Google News and that's a first. I hope it won't be buried too quickly.

This story seems like old news.  If fact, the story itself says that it is old news.

> Candidate Bush, as early as 1999, made it clear that Iraq would be dealt with. In a
> speech at the Citadel military academy on Sept. 23, 1999, he said achieving peace in
> the world will "require firmness with regimes like North Korea and Iraq, regimes that
> hate our values and resent our success. I will address all these priorities in the
> future."

And, now it is somewhat interesting that this article came out just before they started to 
find poison gas weapons in Iraq.

--
JRT


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