Friday, June 27, 2003

ONCE AGAIN THE GOOD POINT OF THE DAY AWARD GOES TO RUMMY.
On the subject of Saddam's weapons of mass destruction:

Rumsfeld feels that had Saddam Hussein actually destroyed all his weapons, "he had everything to gain and nothing to lose by cooperation with the U.N.," and would have more freely welcomed inspectors.

"Why did he continue to give up tens of billions of dollars in oil revenues, under U.N. sanctions, when he could have very simply had those sanctions lifted, simply by demonstrating that he had disarmed?" Rumsfeld questioned. "Why did he file a fraudulent declaration with the United Nations?"

Indeed.

Read it here.

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