tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10820485.post113829365048769331..comments2023-11-03T09:36:22.100-04:00Comments on In From the Cold: Iraq's WMD FileGeorge Smileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07049707648660651119noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10820485.post-1138557990655380742006-01-29T13:06:00.000-05:002006-01-29T13:06:00.000-05:00A lot of my friend's give Clinton a pass on the Mo...A lot of my friend's give Clinton a pass on the Monica lies, because that's what most human beings would do in that situation: lie to get out of an embarrassing situation.<BR/><BR/>Seems to me this logic would apply to Iraq as well: you know you probably are going to be toppled. What do you do? Hide the evidence and attempt to embarrass the USA.<BR/><BR/>If you had the time, OF COURSE, that's what you do. The only other options would be to USE the weapons, but maybe you you worry about that...you'd look bad...you might not stave off defeat, either.<BR/><BR/>This psychological reasoning also meshes well with Saddam's behavior from 1991 on...to hide and dissemble.Red Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10699964464336470134noreply@blogger.com