Our good allies

“The controversy over yellowcake from Niger has ruined the credibility of the Bush Administration and is the proximate cause of the case involving Karl Rove, Scooter Libby and the leak of the name of CIA agent Valerie Plame. This investigative report from Italy's La Repubblica newspaper shows that Italy's government, 'burning with desire to score a win' with Washington, provided the false documents saying that Saddam had obtained large amounts of ‘yellowcake,' or unprocessed Uranium, from Niger.”
posted by The Human Stain