We all knew that the words Alistair, Campbell and liar were synonymous anyway but this is the first time a senior intelligence officer has publicly challenged his and Blair's lies. Major General Michael Laurie who was director general in the Defence Intelligence Staff, responsible for commanding and delivering raw and analysed intelligence, said: "I am writing to comment on the position taken by Alastair Campbell during his evidence to you … when he stated that the purpose of the dossier was not to make a case for war; I and those involved in its production saw it exactly as that, and that was the direction we were given." Full details here.
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