The drive to war was fueled by partisanship and served as an accelerant to the extremism that led to Trump and the Capitol riot
Thu 16 Mar 2023 04.45 EDT
Twenty years ago, Lt Col Karen Kwiatkowski was working as a desk officer in the Pentagon, when she became aware of a secretive new department called the Office of Special Plans.
The OSP had been set up to produce the kind of intelligence that the Bush administration wanted to hear, about Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction. Kwiatkowski, then age 42, saw first-hand how…
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