:: blame the extended gestation.... ::

:: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 ::

For Vietnam Vet Anthony Zinni, Another War on Shaky Territory (washingtonpost.com)

Though retired for nearly two years, Zinni says, he remained current on the intelligence through his consulting with the CIA and the military. "I did consulting work for the agency, right up to the beginning of the war. I never saw anything. I'd say to analysts, 'Where's the threat?' " Their response, he recalls, was, "Silence."

:: Jim Nichols 12/31/2003 08:13:00 AM [+] ::
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