92^nd in continuing blog series on the administration push to war. Things get even hotter behind the scenes in the Office of the Vice President, the State Department, and Defense as further accounts of Joseph Wilson’s Niger trip begin to surface. Meanwhile, this same period continues to confirm, for some Iraqis, the Westerners’ priorities:  with the country of Iraq itself sorely in need of every imaginable supply, its most valuable resource is being shipped out of the country as expeditiously as possible while the occupiers continue to plead their inability to restore even household electricity in Baghdad. ...   more »