Fair Game - Tell Me Lies About Iraq

'Beyond Wilson and Plame's woes, her outing also put at risk Iraqi scientists who had provided her with information about Saddam's weapons programmes and whom she had promised to help reach safety amidst the post-invasion chaos. The film suggests that some of them, and their families, may have died as a result of her exposure.

And all of it was about the US administration's determination not to take into account any evidence that suggested Saddam had neither WMD nor the capacity to produce them. They didn't want to hear that aluminium tubes purchased by Iraq were almost certainly not meant for atomic centrifuges. They didn't want to know there was no yellowcake. They didn't want to listen to the scientists Plame had contacted - who said not only that Saddam's weapons programmes had been destroyed years before and were still in disarray, but were incredulous that the US could not have been aware that this was the case.' More here.