Good point. They (Bush, Cheney & Co) were always saying: "If you knew what we knew, you would make the same decision." Now Obama presumeably knows what they knew, and apparently thinks he would have decided differently. Otherwise, why release the memo's?
Looking ahead, I wonder: if charges are ever levied against any of the "deciders", what exact US law will they have alleged to have broken? Conspiracy to... ?
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