Sunday, December 09, 2007

The Genius That Enables One To Be A Pundit

Only five years late....
Howard Kurtz: I would just make a note about the attribution in the lead: "senior intelligence officials said Monday." They may well be right. But some intelligence officials were obviously flat wrong about Saddam's WMD.

1 comment:

The Seditionist said...

Wrong mostly not because they didn't know better but they were giving Our Leaders the lies they wanted. One of the perks of leadership: being bullshitted when you want to be instead of, you know, being provided with anything of a factual nature.

But for Howie, the analysts fucked up, it wasn't a matter of a complete failure of leadership.