Note to Doug re Powell

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Mar 13 15:26:08 PST 2003


loupaulsen at attbi.com wrote:


>Doug, remember last week or so Powell was saying that it was pretty certain
>they would get the war resolution through the Security Council, and you
>asked "would Powell say that if it wasn't true?"

Yeah, I remember, and I'm glad it's looking like he was wrong. But they must have known this at the time, so I still don't understand why he'd say something with confidence that wouldn't work out a week later. Was it part of the sales effort, or are they thoroughly self-deluded?

Doug



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