September 7, 2006

Joe Wilson: The End of an Error

By Ann Coulter
FrontPageMagazine.com

As National Public Radio described the story behind Joe Wilson's amusingly titled book, The Politics of Truth (available on the $1 table in fine bookstores everywhere), in May 2004:

"Last July Wilson wrote an op-ed piece in the New York Times saying that this particular intelligence regarding Iraq was false. A week later, columnist Robert Novak revealed that
Wilson's wife, Valerie Plame, was a CIA operative."

This is like saying: "John Hinckley shot Ronald Reagan; Reagan later died." Every word of that is true, but what it implies – that Hinckley killed Reagan – is false.

In the exact same way, the grand White House conspiracy promoted by Wilson and the mainstream media cites chronological events to prove causation.

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