Radio 4 defence correspondent Andrew Gilligan accused the government of ‘sexing up‘ its dossier on Iraq to justify going to war, and the result of the subsequent inquiry into the truth of this allegation saw resignations at the very top of the BBC.

Now, on the day when George W Bush…

..said he was a “war president” and the top issue for voters should be the use of American power in the world. (Source: BBC News)

…former chief UN weapons inspector Hans Blix said of that the assertion Iraq could have launched weapons of mass destruction within 45 minutes - the same assertion that Gilligan claimed was a piece of ’sexing up’:

The intention was to dramatize it just as the vendors of some merchandise are trying to increase and exaggerate the importance of what they have. (Source: CNN)

Should we not now see the balance of resignations somewhat redressed?

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