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was for the pressure on Saddam to yield actual disclosure. Then his already thin premise for invasion would just dry up and blow away. To Bush's credit, the saber rattling was effective in moving Saddam towards disclosure. To Bush's discredit, disclosure wasn't what he wanted and only accelerated the timetable for invasion.
I just wish Thomas had gotten another shot at him to be able to say "I began my question with the statement that every reason given to go to war has proved not to be true. What you've just said is also not completely true. Why do you continue to think that saying things that are demonstrably untrue serves your purpose?"
