Phil Does Rummsey "talk poo", Phil? This is from your cite. "Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said the results were from a field test, which can be imperfect, and said more analysis was needed. If confirmed, it would be the first finding of a banned weapon upon which the United States based its case for war." What were the results after more analysis? "'Sarin gas' just a pesticide " "Najaf - A facility near Baghdad that a US officer had said might finally be "smoking gun" evidence of Iraqi chemical weapons production turned out on Monday to contain pesticide, not sarin gas as feared. " Democrats Can Spot A Liar A Mile Away.... 1079Did you read this part from YOUR cite? "Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said the results were from a field test, which can be imperfect, and said more analysis was needed. If confirmed, it... "A military intelligence officer for the US 101st Airborne Division's aviation brigade, Captain Adam Mastrianni, told AFP that comprehensive tests determined the presence of the pesticide compounds. " "Initial tests had reportedly detected traces of sarin - a powerful toxin that quickly affects the nervous system - after US soldiers guarding the facility near Hindiyah, 100km south of Baghdad, fell ill." "Mastrianni said: "They thought it was a nerve agent. That's what it tested. But it is pesticide." " "The turnaround was an embarrbuttment for the US forces in the region, which had been quick to say that they thought they had finally found the proof they have been actively looking for that Iraq was hiding weapons of mbutt destruction. " Now go crack open ANOTHER beer and shine your "Ghoulee for President" button. -- "How many American casualties is Saddam worth? The answer is not very damned many." - privates Cheney, Seattle, August 1992 Donald Rumsfeld: "If you're asking if there's a direct link between 9-11 and Iraq, the answer is no." On May 01, 2003, President Bush declared that, "Major combat operations in Iraq have ended." "I'm the commander -- see, I don't need to explain -- I do not need to explain why I say things. That's the interesting thing about being the president. Maybe somebody needs to explain to me why they say something, but I don't feel like I owe anybody an explanation. " - George Bush, Washington Post, 11-19-02
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