Originally Posted by kane

oh and one other. here is a nice little quote taken from from something Bush told Congress about his reason for invading Iraq:

To justify the war, Bush informed Congress on March 19, 2003 that acting against Iraq was consistent with ?continuing to take the necessary actions against international terrorists and terrorist organizations, including those nations, organizations, or persons who planned, authorized, committed, or aided the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001.?

When you read that it's not to hard to see how he in trying to link the two together.