It is a common belief among less cynical people that the 2003 invasion of Iraq was an intelligence blunder, a mistake. They believe President Bush was just trying to protect America after the September 11 attacks, and he was acting on faulty intelligence. Nothing could be further from the truth. The push to war in Iraq was a diabolical and cleverly crafted scheme. President Bush wasn’t acting on faulty intelligence. His Vice President and the Neocons in his circle were crafting intelligence and propaganda to sell the Iraq WMD threat to the American people and world. How was the intelligence community used to sell the Iraq invasion, and how are they being used again today to sell the Russia meddling narrative? Join the conversation and get answers to these questions and more on According2Sam episode #16.
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