But then, I’m just a blogger so I don’t have to be classy:
…”The fact that this may become a crisis of governance should please no one,” Wilson said at a private hotel reception before speaking in downtown Seattle Wednesday evening. [...]
Greeted by a boisterous, packed house of about 900 people at Seattle’s Town Hall, Wilson said that by publicly questioning the president’s reasoning for the war in Iraq, he was simply acting in the country’s best traditions. [...]
Wilson said he was withholding judgment regarding the claims about Cheney. “I don’t know what to think of that, except to say it saddens me deeply. I get no satisfaction from that.” [...]
“I believe in the institutions that have made our country great for 229 years,” he said. “I continue to believe that the system, rooted to the rule of law, will be up to the task.”
“And I believe in the civil suit I shall file, which will fry all their asses!”
I love the part about witholding judgement on Cheney. I’ll let the international war crimes court decide on that one….
The why’s behind the lies:
Condoleezza Rice; “bolder approach” not WMD motivated Iraq invasion
“But the fact of the matter is that when we were attacked on September 11, we had a choice to make. We could decide that the proximate cause was al-Qaeda and the people who flew those planes into buildings and, therefore, we would go after al-Qaeda and perhaps after the Taliban and then our work would be done and we would try to defend ourselves.
Or….”
Joe Wilson - American Patriot