this is Hawk worthy:
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There's moving the goal posts, and then there's moving to an entirely different stadium. In a different city. Playing a different sport.
The U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was justified in part because Saddam Hussein retained scientists capable of building nuclear weapons, Washington's top arms control official said Thursday.
In an interview with The Associated Press, John Bolton, undersecretary of state for arms control, said that whether Saddam's regime actually possessed weapons of mass destruction "isn't really the issue."
"The issue I think has been the capability that Iraq sought to have ... WMD programs," Bolton said at the U.S. Embassy in Paris.
So apparently, any country with the misfortune of having physicists within its borders may now face the wrath of the US military.
And WMDs aren't "really the issue."