Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Secret 9/11 memo reveals Bush rewriting the history of the 9/11 attacks & the warnings he'd tuned ou [View all]Botany
(70,567 posts)23. After being given the Aug. 6th 2001 PDB w said: "All right. You've covered your ass, now,"
"They" knew it was coming and it was really convenient for w to be in front of a bunch of
elementary school kids when the planes were hitting the WTC something which w lied about
too. Because he talked about seeing the 1st and second planes hitting the WTC and there
was no television on in classroom where he at.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
127 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Secret 9/11 memo reveals Bush rewriting the history of the 9/11 attacks & the warnings he'd tuned ou [View all]
Nevilledog
Nov 2022
OP
He didn't mind, as far as I've heard, when Jared said it would hit the blue states hardest
renate
Nov 2022
#87
after 3 years and what he did jan 6 how can anyone say he gave a shit about hundreds of thousands of
certainot
Dec 2022
#100
i disagree. limbaugh, trump's main guy, would not have called it a hoax for weeks
certainot
Dec 2022
#111
I remember when he said he fainted and hit his head from eating a pretzel. Even I never tried
Walleye
Nov 2022
#59
It was about optics. A likable, grandfatherly figure who was there to settle the country down
jalan48
Nov 2022
#31
bush and cheney allowed the attack willingly, through negligence, or some other reason
samsingh
Nov 2022
#10
I joined DU in 2002 during their systematic campaign of LIES for war in Iraq
Martin Eden
Nov 2022
#68
Me, too, Wounded Bear. They already had the Homeland Security Bill written. PNAC
BComplex
Nov 2022
#76
Given they were ignoring intel reports all summer, I find it easy to believe...
Wounded Bear
Dec 2022
#124
I suppose you could argue they just distrusted the CIA... but 9/11 proved Bush/Cheney wrong
LymphocyteLover
Dec 2022
#125
There were reports that Cheney was arm-twisting CIA to provide "proof" that Iraq was...
Wounded Bear
Dec 2022
#126
After being given the Aug. 6th 2001 PDB w said: "All right. You've covered your ass, now,"
Botany
Nov 2022
#23
And he took a long time getting back to D.C. because he might have been a target.
tanyev
Nov 2022
#56
And just days after the attack w met @ the White House with Ambassador Bandor whose wife had paid
Botany
Nov 2022
#64
YES! All one had to do was shout "TRUTHER" and all discussion was supposed to cease.
Raster
Nov 2022
#49
Republicans wanted a war on terror, and they needed a 2nd Pearl Harbor to jump start it.
patphil
Nov 2022
#30
There were DIRECT FINANCIAL LINKS to several of the hijackers and Bandar's chief wife.
Raster
Nov 2022
#50
It's a documented fact GWB could not express any curiosity regarding the 9/11 event.
jaxexpat
Nov 2022
#42
But now he's a great guy, beloved by all, just gently painting masterpieces.
BamaRefugee
Nov 2022
#43
When Republicans are elected, Americans die. Gore would not have allowed this.
NBachers
Nov 2022
#53
Yet another good reason why there should be more "barriers to entry" for the job of US president,
LaMouffette
Nov 2022
#62
Dim Son may have been an idiot but Cheney, Rumsfeld, and others KNEW their case for war was BOGUS
Martin Eden
Nov 2022
#66
That was one of the questions our useless press should have been asking and didn't.
Warpy
Nov 2022
#95
I went to the big protest in DC four days before "Shock and Awe" was launched.
Martin Eden
Nov 2022
#96
I guess GWB is basically written out of our history now, he's completely ignored by the GOP
LymphocyteLover
Dec 2022
#120