Conason picks up one of the more obvious falsehoods of the State of the Union.
Salon.com | Joe Conason's Journal: "Why we're in Iraq: WMD-RPA
Last night, the president had little to say about the weapons of mass disappearance that were the main topic of last year's State of the Union address -- and what he did say was, in a word, pathetic:
'We're seeking all the facts. Already, the Kay Report identified dozens of weapons of mass destruction-related program activities and significant amounts of equipment that Iraq concealed from the United Nations. Had we failed to act, the dictator's weapons of mass destruction programs would continue to this day ...' "