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destruction. >> it's worth noting, howie, not only did the u.s. government exaggerate his potential possession of weapons of mass destruction, but saddam wanted everybody to believe he had weapons of mass destruction. >> to make him look stronger with his own people. >> it ruly looked -- >> let's recall the atmosphere in the wake of 9/11 when some journalists were wearing flag pins. if you doubted or too skeptical of what bush and cheney and rumsfeld and rice were saying, maybe you didn't support the troops. maybe you were unpatriotic. >> i know fred knows this, but cheney was defense secretary during the first gulf war. there was a sense of trust that many a of the military reporters had for him. now, that was, that was ruined later on, but the fact of the matter was, we had the saddam hussein hangover from the first gulf war and then we had saddam hussein trying to kill the elder president bush in kuwait, alleg allegedly, in 1993 and then 9/11