GOOD FOR HIM

President George W. Bush says he will appoint an independent commission to investigate discrepancies in intelligence used to justify the war against Iraq.

"I want to know all the facts," he told reporters. He also said he would meet soon with David Kay, the former chief U.S. weapons hunter in Iraq, who told a congressional hearing last week that much of the intelligence about Iraq's alleged weapons of mass destruction was wrong.

Because we can't afford inadequate intelligence means.