Fear-Mongering and Fiction: Cheney Addresses West Point Grads

The veep last spoke at West Point four years ago. He is still peddling the phony link between Iraq and Al Qaeda

There were moments when it seemed that he had simply recycled an old speech from 2002. Indeed, long after most members of the Bush administration have distanced themselves from some of the more insidious claims that propelled the U.S. into war with Iraq, the vice president continues to repeat them as fact. At one point today he cited the link between Iraq and Al Qaeda (which has been thoroughly debunked) as the reason why the U.S. invaded Iraq. "America is ... Full Story »

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Tom Foreman
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by Tom Foreman - Oct. 1, 2008

Does not even know the definition of a lie. Believing there were WMD was a mistake not a lie. Our enemies have gathered in Iraq ... we want to deny the terrorists a haven. How can those be presented as lies? The article is without merit.

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