# Regarding a general lack of physical evidence in Powell's presentation.

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [February 5, 2003, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/regarding-a-general-lack-of-physical-evidence-in-powells-presentation/152982 "2003-02-05T17:06:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![Hank\_Fescue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/49beb7/32.png) [@Hank\_Fescue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hank_Fescue)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2003, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/regarding-a-general-lack-of-physical-evidence-in-powells-presentation/152982/81 "2003-02-10T03:39:20Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Fugazi \*  
> \*\*We’ve been blocking their trade for 12 years. It should start working any day now.
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> Abiding by the UN Security Council resolutions would also prevent a war. Unfortunely Hussein hasn’t done so for the last 12 years.
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> What do the Kurds & al Qaeda have to do with the UN Security Council resolutions? How do you know what the US governments priorities are? Maybe they feel a madman with WMD’s is a higher priority than a few isolated cells of al Qaeda. \*\*

WTF? Where have you been?

Madman with WMDs that can’t reach continental US = priority  
Al Qaeda that destroyed WTC and killed thousands = less priority

You see anything fishy here?

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**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2003, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/regarding-a-general-lack-of-physical-evidence-in-powells-presentation/152982/82 "2003-02-10T15:14:11Z")

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> \*Originally posted by pantom \*  
> **bordelond: that link didn’t work. Could you revise that and post it again? Thanks.**

Sorry about that …

[http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/01/29/sprj.irq.us.troops/](http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/01/29/sprj.irq.us.troops/)

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