Molly Ivins: White House Whopper Becomes Instant Classic

Truthdig - Reports - Molly Ivins: White House Whopper Becomes Instant Classic:

"AUSTIN, Texas: Personally, I think this is a really good time not to keep up. The more you try, the less sense it makes, although getting us used to having it all make no sense at all may be an extremely sneaky Karl Rove ploy to justify the war in Iraq. Hard to say.

The latest development to which the only appropriate response is, 'Huh,' is the news that the 'mobile weapons labs' introduced to us by President Bush before the war as conclusive evidence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq were not evidence, conclusive or otherwise, of WMD and were not, in fact, mobile weapons labs.

The only thing new here is the news that George W. Bush likely knew a couple of days before he talked about them in public that the Defense Intelligence Agency had found they were not mobile weapons labs. "