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Why are the infamous "16 words" still being peddled on the White House Web site?



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We all recall the now-infamous "16 words" in Bush's January 28, 2003 State of the Union address. The words that led Ambassador Joe Wilson to publicly inform the world that President Bush was misleading the nation.

“The British Government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa.”
You might be surprised to know the White House is still peddling those words, and the fact that Saddam Hussein had WMD, on the White House Web site.

Check out the following excerpt from a "fact sheet" on Iraq still live on the WH Web site:



And here's the entire page (click the image to see a larger, more-readable version):


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