935 Iraq Falsehoods

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"A nonprofit group pursuing old-fashioned accountability journalism is out with a new report and database documenting 935 false statements by President Bush, Vice President Cheney and other top administration officials hyping the threat posed by Saddam Hussein's Iraq in the two years after Sept. 11, 2001."
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/blog/2008/01/23...

Ron Paul needs to bring these stories up in the debates and then rehash his speeches before we invaded Iraq.

"I rise to urge the Congress to think twice before thrusting this nation into a war without merit- one fraught with the danger of escalating into something no American will be pleased with...

We have for months now heard plenty of false arithmetic and lame excuses for why we must pursue a preemptive war of aggression against an impoverished third world nation 6000 miles from our shores that doesn't even possess a navy or air force, on the pretense that it must be done for national security reasons."

A powerful tv commercial or youtube video could be made by showing newspaper headlines like these and then flashing back to Ron Paul's speeches.