Posted by Sadie from D007116.N1.Vanderbilt.Edu (129.59.7.116) on Friday, August 22, 2003 at 11:44AM :
In Reply to: Australia 'twisted Iraq intelligence' posted by Sadie from D007116.N1.Vanderbilt.Edu (129.59.7.116) on Friday, August 22, 2003 at 11:32AM :
"Key intelligence qualifiers like 'probably', 'could', 'uncorroborated evidence suggests', were frequently dropped"
Andrew Wilkie
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Those are pretty important words.... They imply a certain degree of doubt, & when dropped from a sentence, the implication is also dropped.
-- Sadie
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