{"id":2450,"date":"2005-10-21T05:46:19","date_gmt":"2005-10-21T12:46:19","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2005-10-21T05:46:19","modified_gmt":"2005-10-21T12:46:19","slug":"iraqs-nonexistent-wmd-who-knew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/21\/iraqs-nonexistent-wmd-who-knew\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraq’s Nonexistent WMD — Who Knew?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Arianna Huffington<\/a> rightly descries the New York Time<\/i>”s mea culpa<\/a> for excusing Judith Miller from pushng fiction disguised as journalism: Miller claims that everybody<\/i> thought Iraq was hiding WMD. Er, not quite, Arianna points out: she then details a few stories from the Washington Post and the New York Times<\/i> from 2003 expressing some skepticism, and asks her readers for nominations to the “honor role” of those who defied the conventional wisdom. Okay, here goes:<\/p>\n

The Myth of the Saddam Bomb<\/a>, Antiwar.com, February 2, 2001.<\/p>\n

Saddam and the Man From U.N.C.L.E. — How they lie: journalism and the art of fiction<\/a>, Antiwar.com, February 26, 2001.<\/p>\n

The Fix Is In — Phony Iraq war ‘hearings’ \u2013 more propaganda for the War Party <\/a>, Antiwar.com, July 31, 2002.<\/p>\n

There ya go, Arianna dah<\/i>-link ….<\/p>\n

There’s more in the Antiwar.com archives. But I’m too lazy to look .(hey, it’s 11 p.m.) …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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