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Tag Archives: Iraq war
Rove Vs. Brokaw, and Other Sunday Squabbles
Republican strategist Karl Rove and NBC’s "Meet the Press" guest host Tom Brokaw got into a tussle on that program Sunday over whether the Bush administration had planned to use oil money to partly fund the Iraq war. Rove also overstated opposition to Democratic health care legislation. We’ll start with …
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Posted in The FactCheck Wire
Tagged David Axelrod, health care, health care reform, health insurance, Iraq war, John Boehner, Karl Rove, lindsey graham, Tom Brokaw
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Uranium in Iraq
Q: Was it recently revealed that the U.S. found uranium in Iraq after the invasion in 2003? A: No. Uranium recently shipped from Iraq to Canada was left over from Saddam Hussein’s defunct nuclear weapons program and had been in sealed containers, under guard, since the end of the first …
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Posted in Ask FactCheck
Tagged Iraq, Iraq war, nuclear weapons, Saddam Hussein, uranium
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U.S. Government Paying Former Insurgents?
Q: Is the U.S. government paying factions in Iraq not to fight us? A: We are paying Iraqis, some of whom were formerly hostile insurgents, to police areas and fight terrorists.
