Many of you seem to by implying a breakdown of the entire US government in order to allow a few conspirators to fabricate a case for war.

That is so incredibly improbable. How improbable?

The last president couldn't even put together a conspiracy big enough to cover up sexual misdeeds.

Do you really believe that, with all the manpower it would require to manufacture such a huge (not to mention immoral on a scale that would make even proponents of situational ethics blush) that an administration would really delude itself into believing that they could address the UN and the world with a hoax?