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pnwmom

(108,973 posts)
Tue Mar 3, 2015, 02:41 PM Mar 2015

Skip Netanyahu's lies today. Watch his Iraq lies from 2002 -- the ones that helped push John Kerry

and other members of Congress into voting for the IWR.

He was saying -- with absolute, 100% confidence -- the same things about Iraq and nuclear weapons that he's saying now. And he was dead wrong.

As Kerry recently implied, based on our history, how can anyone take anything seriously that this man says?


VIDEO of Lying-through-his-teeth-Netanyahu at link:

http://www.politicususa.com/2015/02/10/republicans-netanhayu-charge-u-s-foreign-policy-bush.html

Netanyahu has been saying the same things about Iran that he incorrectly said about Iraq in 2002 as he sold the Iraq war to the U.S. Congress. Republicans are trying to place Netanyahu in charge of U.S. foreign policy with Iran, which is the foreign policy equivalent of making Bush the president again.

In 2012, Juan Cole went back to 2002 to point out that Netanyahu was saying the same inaccurate fear-mongering stuff about Iran that he said about Iraq.

Here’s what Netanyahu was saying then:

SNIP

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