Die Argus Hamilton toch:

Congress sat dumbstruck Tuesday as investigators revealed how many clues the FBI missed ahead of the September 11th attacks. It was bad. Within the hour, Saddam Hussein invited the FBI to look anywhere they like for weapons of mass destruction.

Dick Cheney warned the United Nations to take strong action against Iraq. He vowed that the U.S. government will do whatever it takes to protect itself. And if going to war four weeks before an election doesn’t protect a government, what does?

The Senate agreed Tuesday to consider a resolution authorizing force against Iraq. This debate may decide whether the country goes to war. The gallery will be packed with onlookers and casual observers, but the Democrats have to sit somewhere.