Exhaustive review sponsored by the Pentagon finds NO link between Saddam, al Qaida

Wait for what? DadsDream did get one thing right--in many cases, this story is a bit of non-news. Just about every government study, commission, committee and agency has since debunked the administration's claim that there was significant ties between AQ and Hussein. Face it, either we were lied to by the bunch in the White House, or our intelligence agencies failed at an unprecedented level.

It's the former and it was from the VPs office down to the specially created propaganda "Office of Special Plans."

George Tenet colluded by filtering out or de-emphasizing dissent from the CIA and the intelligence community.

The entire CIA has been scapegaoted by the administration and Congress thanks to the efforts of Tenet, which is why he got one of these: