3/31/2005

” ‘In front of the whole world, the United States government asserted that Saddam Hussein had reconstituted his nuclear weapons program, had biological weapons and mobile biological weapon production facilities and was producing chemical weapons,’ the Robb-Silberman commission noted six months later [on March 31, 2005]. ‘And not one bit of it could be confirmed when the war was over.’ ”

 – Thomas E. Ricks, Fiasco, Page 377