{"id":2311,"date":"2003-03-30T12:53:17","date_gmt":"2003-03-30T19:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2003\/03\/nope-no-connection-at-all\/"},"modified":"2003-03-30T12:53:17","modified_gmt":"2003-03-30T19:53:17","slug":"nope-no-connection-at-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2003\/03\/30\/nope-no-connection-at-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Nope, no connection at all"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.command-post.org\/\">Command Post<\/a> notes: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a title=\"Yahoo! News - Myers: U.S. Controls Terror Camp in Iraq\" href=\"http:\/\/story.news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story&#038;u=\/ap\/20030330\/ap_on_re_mi_ea\/war_terror_compound&#038;cid=540&#038;ncid=1478\">U.S. Controls Terror Camp in Iraq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON &#8211; American forces are searching a terrorist compound in northeastern Iraq (news &#8211; web sites) that was probably the site where militants made a biological toxin, traces of which were later found by police in London, the Pentagon (news &#8211; web sites)&#8217;s top general said Sunday. <\/p>\n<p>U.S. and British forces now control the compound, which belongs to the group Ansar al-Islam, said Gen. Richard Myers, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, describing it as a site &#8220;where Ansar al-Islam and al-Qaida had been working on poisons.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We think that&#8217;s probably (from) where the ricin that was found in London came,&#8221; he told CNN&#8217;s &#8220;Late Edition.&#8221; &#8220;At least the operatives and maybe some of the formulas came from this site.&#8221; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Nope, there&#8217;s no connection between Saddam and Al Qaeda at all, folks, none whatsoever, and Iraq has no WMDs. It&#8217;s all a big snow job. Saddam is a good man, and he likes puppies, kittens, and little old ladies (for testing Ricin).\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Command Post notes: U.S. Controls Terror Camp in Iraq WASHINGTON &#8211; American forces are searching a terrorist compound in northeastern Iraq (news &#8211; web sites) that was probably the site where militants made a biological toxin, traces of which were later found by police in London, the Pentagon (news &#8211; web sites)&#8217;s top general said &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2003\/03\/30\/nope-no-connection-at-all\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nope, no connection at all&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-Bh","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}