Exactly....."Whatever get's you through the night"...... All of this is nothing less than spin:
Cheney lied about numerous other facts related to 9/11 as well. For example, Cheney: Falsely linked Iraq with 9/11<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2012/10/5-hours-after-the-911-attacks-donald-rumsfeld-said-my-interest-is-to-hit-saddam-he-also-said-go-massive-sweep-it-all-up-things-related-and-not-and-at-2.html>(indeed, the entire torture program was aimed at establishing such a false linkage<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2012/10/5-hours-after-the-911-attacks-donald-rumsfeld-said-my-interest-is-to-hit-saddam-he-also-said-go-massive-sweep-it-all-up-things-related-and-not-and-at-2.html>; and Cheney is the guy who pushed for torture<http://rawstory.com/news/2008/Cheney_admits_authorizing_detainees_torture_1215.html>, pressured the Justice Department lawyers to write memos saying torture was legal<http://pubrecord.org/torture/311/newly-released-e-mails-reveal-cheney-pressured-doj-to-approve-torture/>, and made the pitch to Congress justifying torture<http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/02/AR2009060203999.html?hpid=topnews>. The former director of the CIA said Cheney oversaw American torture policies<http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/cheney-oversaw-torture-former-cia-director/2005/11/18/1132016963907.html>) By someone who is known for printing mis-truths, and arguably the most biased, prevaricate columns in all of America, Maureen Dowd. That you chose to post it, and that you and Plain Ol' give credence to it, speaks volumes. On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 3:07 PM, MJ <[email protected]> wrote: > > Because <insert Author> reports on information related in a Showtime > Documentary -- QUOTING a Neocon ... what that Neocon stated -- himself - is > 'nothing' and 'spin'. > Whatever gets you through the night. > > Regard$, > --MJ > > "It is amazing how many people think that they can answer an argument by > attributing bad motives to those who disagree with them. Using this kind of > reasoning, you can believe or not believe anything about anything, without > having to bother to deal with facts or logic." -- Thomas Sowell > > > > > At 01:21 AM 3/11/2013, you wrote: > > A typical Maureeen Dowd article. Much ado, about literally > nothing......Talk about spin! > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 2:39 AM, MJ <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cheney Admits that He Lied about 9/11 > Posted on March 8, > 2013<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2013/03/cheney-admits-that-he-lied-about-911.html>by > WashingtonsBlog <http://www.washingtonsblog.com/author/washingtonsblog> > > > What Else Did He Lie About? > > The New York Times’ Maureen Dowd > writes<http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/opinion/perspectives/maureen-dowd-repent-dick-cheney-678240/>today: > > In a documentary soon to appear on Showtime, “The World According to > Dick Cheney,” [Cheney said] “I got on the telephone with the president, who > was in Florida, and told him not to be at one location where we could both > be taken out.” Mr. Cheney kept W. flying aimlessly in the air on 9/11 while > he and Lynn left on a helicopter for a secure undisclosed location, leaving > Washington in a bleak, scared silence, with no one reassuring the nation in > those first terrifying hours. “I gave the instructions that we’d > authorize our pilots to take it out,” he says, referring to the jet headed > to Washington that crashed in a Pennsylvania field. He adds: “After I’d > given the order, it was pretty quiet. Everybody had heard it, and it was > obviously a significant moment.” *** When they testified together before > the 9/11 Commission, W. and Mr. Cheney kept up a pretense that in a > previous call, the president had authorized the vice president to give a > shoot-down order if needed. But the commission found “no documentary > evidence for this call.” > > In other words, Cheney pretended that Bush had authorized a shoot-down > order, but Cheney now admits that he never did. In fact, Cheney acted as if > he was the president on 9/11. * > > Cheney lied about numerous other facts related to 9/11 as well. For > example, Cheney: Falsely linked Iraq with > 9/11<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2012/10/5-hours-after-the-911-attacks-donald-rumsfeld-said-my-interest-is-to-hit-saddam-he-also-said-go-massive-sweep-it-all-up-things-related-and-not-and-at-2.html>(indeed, > the entire torture > program was aimed at establishing such a false > linkage<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2012/10/5-hours-after-the-911-attacks-donald-rumsfeld-said-my-interest-is-to-hit-saddam-he-also-said-go-massive-sweep-it-all-up-things-related-and-not-and-at-2.html>; > and Cheney is the guy who pushed for > torture<http://rawstory.com/news/2008/Cheney_admits_authorizing_detainees_torture_1215.html>, > pressured the Justice Department lawyers to write memos saying torture was > legal<http://pubrecord.org/torture/311/newly-released-e-mails-reveal-cheney-pressured-doj-to-approve-torture/>, > and made the pitch to Congress justifying > torture<http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/02/AR2009060203999.html?hpid=topnews>. > The former director of the CIA said Cheney oversaw American torture > policies<http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/cheney-oversaw-torture-former-cia-director/2005/11/18/1132016963907.html>) > Falsely claimed that spying on Americans, torture, the Patriot Act, the > Afghanistan war, the Iraq war and the “war on terror” were all necessitated > by 9/11 … when all of > them<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2012/08/u-s-government-planned-indefinite-detention-of-citizens-long-before-911.html>started > or were planned > before9/11<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2012/08/u-s-government-planned-indefinite-detention-of-citizens-long-before-911.html> > Falsely > stated that an attack such as 9/11 was > unforeseeable<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2008/04/911-was-foreseeable.html>, > when Al Qaeda flying planes into the World Trade Center and Pentagon was > something which American military and intelligence services -- and our > allies -- > knew<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/06/al-qaeda-flying-planes-into-the-world-trade-center-and-pentagon-was-foreseeable.html> > could > happen<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/06/al-qaeda-flying-planes-into-the-world-trade-center-and-pentagon-was-foreseeable.html> > Falsely > pretended that he was out of the loop during the 9/11 > attacks<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2007/03/minetas-testimony-confirmed.html> > Falsely > blamed others for > 9/11<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/02/cheney-pins-blame-for-911_n_210300.html>, > when Cheney was in charge of all of America’s counter-terrorism exercises, > activities and responses on 9/11. See this Department of State > announcement<http://web.archive.org/web/20010630041038/http://www.usinfo.state.gov/regional/af/security/a1050878.htm>and > this > CNN > article<http://archives.cnn.com/2002/ALLPOLITICS/09/11/ar911.king.cheney/>… … > And when Cheney was apparently responsible for letting the Pentagon get > hit by an > airplane<http://www.911truthmovement.org/video/hamilton_win.wmv>(confirmed > here <http://www.youtube.com/v/u-5PKQTUz5o> and here) And was instrumental > in squashing a real investigation into > 9/11<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2010/03/the-reason-for-this-cover-up-goes-right-to-the-white-house.html> > * Indeed, Cheney initiated Continuity of Government plans on 9/11 which > essentially > nullified America’s constitutional form of > government<http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/02/america-might-be-a-more-gilded-cage-than-egypt-but-it-still-looks-like-a-cage.html> > . > > > > http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2013/03/cheney-admits-that-he-lied-about-911.html > > -- > -- > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. > For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum > > * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ > * It's active and moderated. 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