The Folks Who Lied about Iraq and Afghanistan Are Lying about Iran. We Must Stop a New War. | The Smirking Chimp

The Spreading of bullshit is continuous on Murdoch’s Fox “News for Profit” spin channels (ODT)

The flames from the missile that blew up the car carrying Iranian general Qassem Soleimani were barely extinguished when Ari Fleischer — somehow still a thing, despite his years of peddling the early 2000s’ many Iraq War lies as George W. Bush’s press secretary — showed up on quasi-state-television Fox News to predict “this is going to be a catalyst inside Iran where the people celebrate this killing of Soleimani.” He was the first of a string of neocon pundits like John Bolton and Karl Rove who still get invited into your living room via TV even after their 2003 predictions that Iraqis would greet us with rose petals “as liberators” were vaporized in gunpowder and blood.

The Folks Who Lied about Iraq and Afghanistan Are Lying about Iran. We Must Stop a New War. | The Smirking Chimp