Bill O'Reilly echoed false Bush claim that Kerry saw "same intelligence" as Bush
Thursday, October 14, 2004 at 03:04AM
TheSpook
Referring to prewar intelligence on Saddam Hussein's Iraq, FOX
News Channel host and radio host Bill O'Reilly claimed that Senator
John Kerry "saw the same stuff" as President George W. Bush and judged
that, in O'Reilly's words, "Saddam was a threat." But a recent New York
Times investigation into available pre-war intelligence documented that
the administration did not share with Congress or the public all the
relevant intelligence on Iraq, particularly the widespread doubt about
Iraq's alleged nuclear weapons program. On the October 8 broadcast of
his nationally syndicated radio show, O'Reilly offered Bush advice on
arguments he should make at the presidential debate that evening: [more ]
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