I read that _The Times_ published a UK Govt memo that showed Bush and Blair knew there were no WMDs. I'll try to find the report Judy Evans, Cardiff ----- Original Message ----- From: Lawrence Helm To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 6:51 PM Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Hitchens' Hypothetical Iraq War I suppose it is tough for some to learn that Saddam's generals were astounded to learn that he had no WMDs to give them. They thought they were available and hoped to use them against the American forces. It is so much easier to imagine that Bush had better information than Saddam's generals, concealed it, and lied about believing Saddam had WMDs.