Questionable Quotes
Summary Vets for Freedom, a group made up of veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, launched a new ad this week that falsely attributes a quote to the Washington Post. The ad gives the...
View ArticleU.S. Government Paying Former Insurgents?
Q: Is the U.S. government paying factions in Iraq not to fight us? A: We are paying Iraqis, some of whom were formerly hostile insurgents, to police areas and fight terrorists. FULL ANSWER In late...
View ArticleUranium in Iraq
Q: Was it recently revealed that the U.S. found uranium in Iraq after the invasion in 2003? A: No. Uranium recently shipped from Iraq to Canada was left over from Saddam Hussein’s defunct nuclear...
View ArticleRove Vs. Brokaw, and Other Sunday Squabbles
Republican strategist Karl Rove and NBC’s "Meet the Press" guest host Tom Brokaw got into a tussle on that program Sunday over whether the Bush administration had planned to use oil money to partly...
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