September 8, 2002

• If you don’t want to think about how completely public sentiment has been shaped after 9/11, you won’t want to read this. It explains that Donald Rumsfeld, our esteemed Defense Secretary, was asking for plans to attack Iraq a mere 5 hours after the first plane hit. It also says this:
  

  Now, nearly one year later, there is still very little evidence Iraq was involved in the Sept. 11 attacks. But if these notes are accurate, that didn’t matter to Rumsfeld.
  
  “Go massive,” the notes quote him as saying. “Sweep it all up. Things related and not.”

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