OK, I'm a little late on this one. I meant to blog it, and then got busy with other things:
Botulism found in Iraqi scientist's refrigerator White House differs with inspectors on finding's importanceJOHN J. LUMPKIN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
WASHINGTON -- President Bush and Secretary of State Colin Powell contradicted U.S. weapons inspectors in Iraq regarding a vial of botulinum bacteria found in an Iraqi scientist's refrigerator.
Bush and Powell contended Friday that the discovery is evidence of Saddam Hussein's intent to stockpile weapons of mass destruction.
But the chief U.S. weapons inspector said the vial had been stored for safekeeping in an Iraqi scientist's refrigerator since 1993 and offered no evidence that it had been used in a weapons program during the last decade. more...
Yes, folks, they found one ten-year-old vial of botulism toxin in an Iraqi scientist's fridge. Botulism toxin, as in BoTox, as in the stuff that rich, vain American regularly inject into their faces and armpits to avoid wrinkles and sweatstains. Quake in fear, y'all.
