On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Gruss Gott<[email protected]> wrote:
> (4.) [Here's where your lie comes from, Sammy] > > "During the spring and summer of 2001, President Bush had on several > occasions asked his briefers whether any of the threats pointed to the > United States." > > [See? He didn't ask for a memo, but simply whether the UBL threats he > was hearing about "pointed to the US". So you're wrong. And now that > you know that, if you say it again, you're a liar too.] You got me there, he didn't order the PDB, they were already in place. He did on several occasions ask if UBL was a threat to the US as you pointed out. Isn't that what we're talking about? If OBL was a threat to the US before 9/11? Bush was the one that asked the CIA about the threat, not the other way around. > (5.) "... the CIA decided to write a briefing article [THE CIA DECIDED > - NOT BUSH] summarizing its understanding of this danger ... Because "President Bush had on several occasions asked his briefers whether any of the threats pointed to the United States." Are you so blinded by hatred you don't even understand your oun writing? > The > result was an article in the August 6 Presidential Daily Brief titled > "Bin Ladin Determined to Strike in US." > > President Bush said the article told him that al Qaeda was dangerous > ... said Bin Ladin had long been talking about his desire to attack > America ... he did not recall discussing the August 6 report with the > Attorney General or whether Rice had done so. > ----------------------------- > > So by Bush's own words to the 9/11 commission he knew about UBL, he > knew about "his desire to attack America" but he never discussed it > with the AG nor his Nat'l Security Advisor! Not even a, "hey should > we ramp up about this?" Nope. He asked the CIA if there was a threat, they said yes and they had 70 active investigations.I think Bush lit a fire under the CIA's ass. > So you see? It's really a leadership and judgment question. To ask the right que ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:299886 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
