Tornado Alley (PROG)

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migo -- I believe a key starting point to understanding what happened and how is that unprecedented separate office headed by Ms. Rice interposed by dubya and gang between the intelligence community and the White House, isolating/insulating the White House from (responsibility for) direct input from the intelligence community -- you may recall the role of that separate office ('oops! we just goofed the vetting process! so sorry -- it'll NEVER happen again!') in that now seemingly forgotten snafu re how that claim which our intelligence community had long known to be a totally and patently false fabrication, that Iraq was actively seeking to import significant quantities of uranium from an African nation, just somehow nonetheless made it into one of dubya's key pre-war speeches advocating and seeking to justify the invasion of Iraq (a speech to the United Nations, I believe -- ??) . . .