Proof that drive to Iraq war was 100% political

[jfern]

The White House decided, they said, that even with the appearance of disarray it was still more advantageous to wait until after Labor Day to kick off their plan.

"From a marketing point of view," said Andrew H. Card Jr., the White House chief of staff who is coordinating the effort, "you don't introduce new products in August."


http://krigskronikan.com/arkiv/2002-sep-07-NYT-card-marketing.html

Wow, Iraq was such an imminent threat that we had to wait until closer to the midterm elections to schedule the vote.

[cassiepriam]

1. My God, the murder of all those Iraqi people is only a "product."

The freepers are right, I am beginning to hate America.