The cabal, outed: the spies who lied us into war are at it again
AntiWar.Com
by Justin Raimondo
06/28/06
The campaign to topple the regime in Tehran is utilizing the same back-channel model that served the neoconservatives so well before. Their method was to stovepipe disinformation disguised as 'intelligence' directly into the White House, where all manner of fibs found expression in presidential proclamations of Iraq's indubitable perfidy. The OSP, or some other makeshift official sub-agency created especially for this purpose, would do an end run around the mainline intelligence organizations, such as the CIA and the Defense Intelligence Agency, cherry-pick bits and pieces of data that fit into a preconceived conceptual mode, and serve up the resulting concoction of canards as fact or near-certainty. These parallel intelligence-gathering and -disseminating operations were disbanded after their goals -- misleading the Congress, the executive branch, and the American people -- were achieved, and the resident operatives quickly went on to their next project: bamboozling us into war with Iran...
http://www.antiwar.com/justin/?articleid=9214
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
by Justin Raimondo
06/28/06
The campaign to topple the regime in Tehran is utilizing the same back-channel model that served the neoconservatives so well before. Their method was to stovepipe disinformation disguised as 'intelligence' directly into the White House, where all manner of fibs found expression in presidential proclamations of Iraq's indubitable perfidy. The OSP, or some other makeshift official sub-agency created especially for this purpose, would do an end run around the mainline intelligence organizations, such as the CIA and the Defense Intelligence Agency, cherry-pick bits and pieces of data that fit into a preconceived conceptual mode, and serve up the resulting concoction of canards as fact or near-certainty. These parallel intelligence-gathering and -disseminating operations were disbanded after their goals -- misleading the Congress, the executive branch, and the American people -- were achieved, and the resident operatives quickly went on to their next project: bamboozling us into war with Iran...
http://www.antiwar.com/justin/?articleid=9214
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
rudkla - 28. Jun, 16:23