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

[/QUOTE]But why must we ascribe evil, devious motives to everything the administration did?"[/QUOTE]

Because when you put American lives in danger by cooking intelligence, the shoe fits

[/QUOTE]And why must people who happen to agree with the decision at the time be labeled as blind ignorant followers?[/QUOTE]

Only if they still to this day are unable or unwilling to face reality. In 2001 they didn't know any better, and had a legitimate (almost) argument that we should trust the Administration to be telling us the truth