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I don't know the original source of this compilation, but really - have these clowns been right about anything?

Paul Bremer Warned Administration Six Months Before 911.
May, 2001
L. Paul Bremer III, Head of Iraq Coalition:
"The new administration seems to be paying no attention to the problem of terrorism," Mr. Bremer said in remarks to the Robert R. McCormick Tribune Foundation."What they will do is stagger along until there's a major incident and then suddenly say, `Oh, my God, shouldn't we be organized to deal with this?' That's too bad. They've been given a window of opportunity with very little terrorism now, and they're not taking advantage of it."

Rumsfeld: Use of force less than five months.
Nov. 14, 2002
Donald Rumsfeld, Sect. of Defense:
"I can't tell you if the use of force in Iraq today will last five days, five weeks or five months, but it won't last any longer than that."

A Short War
Nov. 15, 2002
Donald Rumsfeld, Infinity Radio call in show:
"The idea that it's going to be a long, long, long battle of some kind I think is belied by the fact of what happened in 1990," he said on an Infinity Radio call-in program. "Five days or five weeks or five months, but it certainly isn't going to last any longer than that."

Mission Accomplished
May 1, 2003
G.W. Bush: "Thank you all very much. Admiral Kelly, Captain Card, officers and sailors of the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln, my fellow Americans: Major combat operations in Iraq have ended."

Bush claimed to have found WMDs
May 29, 2003
G.W. Bush: We found the weapons of mass destruction. We found biological laboratories. You remember when Colin Powell stood up in front of the world, and he said, Iraq has got laboratories, mobile labs to build biological weapons. They're illegal. They're against the United Nations resolutions, and we've so far discovered two. And we'll find more weapons as time goes on. But for those who say we haven't found the banned manufacturing devices or banned weapons, they're wrong, we found them. (May 23, 2003--a month after he declared victory.)

Cheney: No Doubt Saddam Has WMD
Aug. 26, 2002
Dick Cheney, Vice President: "Simply stated, there is no doubt that Saddam Hussein now has weapons of mass destruction."

Bush: Iraq Currently Expanding WMD Production
Sep. 12, 2002
George W. Bush, Speech to UN General Assembly: "Right now, Iraq is expanding and improving facilities that were used for the production of biological weapons." .

Bush: Iraq Has WMD Stockpile
Oct. 5, 2002
George W. Bush, Radio Address : "Iraq has stockpiled biological and chemical weapons, and is rebuilding the facilities used to make more of those weapons."

Iraq has WMDs
Oct. 7, 2002
George W. Bush: "The Iraqi regime . . . possesses and produces chemical and biological weapons. It is seeking nuclear weapons. We know that the regime has produced thousands of tons of chemical agents, including mustard gas, sarin nerve gas, VX nerve gas."

May 30, 2003
Bush cites 2 trailers found as evidence of " the weapons of mass destruction" that were the United States' primary justification for going to war.
"Right now, Iraq is expanding and improving facilities that were used for the production of biological weapons."

September 12, 2002
George W. Bush, Speech to UN General Assembly: "Iraq has stockpiled biological and chemical weapons, and is rebuilding the facilities used to make more of those weapons. We have sources that tell us that Saddam Hussein recently authorized Iraqi field commanders to use chemical weapons - the very weapons the dictator tells us he does not have."

10/5/2002
George W. Bush, Radio Address: "The Iraqi regime . . . possesses and produces chemical and biological weapons. It is seeking nuclear weapons. We know that the regime has produced thousands of tons of chemical agents, including mustard gas, sarin nerve gas, VX nerve gas."

10/7/2002
George W. Bush, Cincinnati, Ohio Speech: "We've also discovered through intelligence that Iraq has a growing fleet of manned and unmanned aerial vehicles that could be used to disperse chemical or biological weapons across broad areas."

10/7/2002
George W. Bush, Cincinnati, Ohio Speech:"Our intelligence officials estimate that Saddam Hussein had the materials to produce as much as 500 tons of sarin, mustard and VX nerve agent."

1/28/2003
George W. Bush, State of the Union Address: “The best way for peace is for Mr. Saddam Hussein to disarm. It's up to him to make his decision.”

Sep. 18, 2002
Donald Rumsfeld: "His regime has amassed large, clandestine stockpiles of biological weapons—including anthrax and botulism toxin, and possibly smallpox.His regime has amassed large, clandestine stockpiles of chemical weapons—including VX, sarin, cyclosarin and mustard gas.His regime has an active program to acquire and develop nuclear weapons. "


January 18, 2003
State of the Union Address: "We have also discovered through intelligence that Iraq has a growing fleet of manned and unmanned aerial vehicles that could be used to disperse chemical or biological weapons across broad areas."

January 18, 2003
State of the Union Address: "The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa." - State of the Union Address (1/28/2003).

January 18, 2003
State of the Union Address: "Our intelligence sources tell us that he (Saddam) has attempted to purchase high-strength aluminum tubes suitable for production."