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Martin68

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15. Reminds me of the Bush administration and Iraq. We had scores of inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency

Reply to EarlG (Original post)

Fri Feb 27, 2026, 01:37 PM

Feb 27

traveling all over Iraq looking for evidence of nuclear and any other WMD. So Bush kicks the inspectors out and invades Iraq under the pretense that there was evidence of WMD production. They never found an WMD.

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