The sons of Shem have never gotten along as well as they should. Hard to say why.

Meanwhile Bush is flooding the airwaves characterizing Saddam as a cold-blooded killer -- a fair description, I guess -- and waving his arms about the "massive sudden horror" he would certainly cause if it weren't for George.

In other news:

< A new report by U.S. intelligence agencies backed the
administration's contention that Iraq had significant caches of
dangerous weapons despite numerous international searches.


The agencies said Iraq has biological and chemical weapons and some long-range missiles, but probably no nuclear weapons. ``If left unchecked, it probably will have a nuclear weapon during this decade,'' the unclassified report concluded..

I wish to hell Blix and co would roll in and sort out where they keep what .

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