Joe Wilson
Joe Wilson
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth31 July 1947
CountryUnited States of America
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Bob Novak called me before he went to print with the report and he said a CIA source had told him that my wife was an operative, ... He was trying to get a second source. He couldn't get a second source. Could I confirm that? And I said no.
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A bunch of friends and I were out sandbagging, trying to save other people's houses. I came home about midnight and my parents were saying, 'Let's get out of the house,'
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I think that Mr Blair really thought that he was getting involved in a disarmament campaign, which was all to the good. I fully supported that.
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I think what has happened as a consequence of what was done to my wife is that people in the CIA have felt there's been breach of trust.
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I think it's time for the people and the press, in particular, to be more vigilant about not giving equal weight to lies as they give the truth.
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Planning for the future is good. Hopefully 50 percent of it works out. Everyone is aware of the traffic congestion.
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Most journalists who have interviewed me will tell you that I am careful with my use of words any way, and I certainly try to be.
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The day that Mr. Novak's article appeared, my sister-in-law turned to my brother and said, 'Do you think Joe knew?' So, not even my brother or my sister-in-law or any of my immediate family knew,
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We have the new greatest generation. We don't need as large a military due to the technology we have, the equipment we have outfitting our personnel. They really are storm troopers.
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You have several intelligence services so that you take several different looks at bits of information.
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We grew up on U2 music. We look up to them as a major influence and inspiration.
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We grew up on U2 music, ... We look up to them as a major influence and inspiration.
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Unless the press is prepared to work at it we will continue to be bamboozled by administrations, and people like me who are prepared to speak out will become rare species indeed.
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I don't think we're safer at all as a consequence of this.