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Originally Posted by peragro
So Cheney lied because he said he believed (based on past performance from Iraq) that X was going to happen, you understood him to imply Y and your opinion was that his statement was unambiguous?...
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That's not what I meant. Dick Cheney has demonstrated that he will say whatever will advance his cause. When he got to that point in the interview, he figured that a claim that Saddam had reconstituted nuclear weapons would probably advance the ball for his team. So he said it.