At 08:17 AM 7/21/2003 -0700 Nick Arnett wrote:
>> Sorry Nick, but if you can find me someone who thought that the British
>> reports of Iraqi atempts to acquire uranium in Africa was the lynchpin of
>> the war argument, then maybe this hulabaloo would all be justified.
>>
>> As it was, this claim was merely one Lego (tm) block in the justification
>> architecture, and should be treated as such.
>
>Linchpin or not, anything in the State of the Union address is by definition
>critically important. It just doesn't get any more important than that.
There's certainly a difference between arguing over a detail as you suggest
above, and doing what most Democrats are doing - suggesting that this
detail somehow undermines the entire case for the war.
JDG
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