Two peas in a pod:

RUMSFELD - 14 March 2004 - Face the Nation

Sec. RUMSFELD: Well, you're the ... only people I've heard use the phrase `immediate threat.' I didn't. [...] if you have any citations, I'd like to see 'em.

Mr. FRIEDMAN: We have one here. [...] `No terrorist state poses a greater or more immediate threat to the security of our people and the stability of the world and the regime of Saddam Hussein in Iraq.'

CHENEY - 17 June 2004 - Capitol Report

Gloria Borger: “Well, let’s get to Mohammed Atta for a minute, because you mentioned him as well. You have said in the past that it was quote, “pretty well confirmed.”

Vice President Cheney: No, I never said that.

CHENEY - 8 December 2001 - Meet the Press

Vice-President Cheney: “It’s been pretty well confirmed that he did go to Prague and he did meet with a senior official of the Iraqi intelligence service in Czechoslovakia last April.”

posted by Quiddity at 6/22/2004 12:51:00 AM