What was the reason for fighting the war in Iraq?
If you are looking for non-biased facts about politics and government, I would recommend the website FactCheck.org. I recently saw this very interesting article on that site… which basically explains that what US intelligence told our government, which slid us into a rather quick decision about the war, were so complicated that most of the lawmakers who voted for war had not even READ the entire report. QUOTED FROM http://www.factcheck.org/askfactcheck/wh… Q: What was known to U.S. intelligence and Congress about WMDs in Iraq before the vote to go to war? A: Senior U.S. intelligence officials believed, incorrectly, that Iraq had stockpiles of chemical and germ weapons and was developing nuclear weapons. They also agreed Saddam Hussein wouldn’t give such weapons to terrorists unless attacked. Few members of Congress read the full 92-page report with all its qualifications and
