Witch trial
“Could anyone have a more useless job than those weapons inspectors in Iraq? Does anyone honestly believe there is any vague chance that George Bush might say ‘Well, fair enough, we couldn’t find anything so it’s nice to know that he’s mended his ways.'”
So begins a very cutting column from The Independent’s Mark Steel, in which he makes several on-target observations about the whole UN inspection process being somewhat of a farce, since both the UK and US have already made up their minds about attacking Iraq.
Read the whole thing here.
