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Wednesday, February 15, 2006

Why U.S. Intelligence Failed, Redux

In a scathing critique of the Bush administration's manipulation of Iraq War intelligence, former senior U.S. intelligence analyst Paul Pillar confirms the assertions of the "Downing Street Memo," which alleged that the facts were being "fixed" around the policy. Pillar accuses Bush's neoconservative advisers of "cherry-picking" the evidence to create a pretext for an invasion. But the neoconservative assault on objective intelligence actually dates back three decades.

For the full story of how the neocons have waged war with the truth, go to Consortiumnews.com.

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