Bizarre how even Ritter has never mentioned Powell's Feb 2001 "No significant WMD" assessment..

"Saddam has developed no significant capability with respect to Weapons of Mass Destruction".

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/powell-01-wmds-not-significant/

https://www.cs.cornell.edu/gries/howbushoperates/powell-no-wmd.htm

The US State Dept archived(but still deeply buried) Powell's remarks in Feb 2001:
http://web.archive.org/web/20020217230935/http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2001/933.htm

CNN quietly later removed/disappeared Powell's "No significant WMD capability" statement from their original Feb 2001 Cairo press conference report:
http://edition.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/meast/02/24/mideast.powell.02/index.html

2001: Powell and Rice - oops - tell it like it really is/was(come on Scott - why not Break your Silence too?) :