https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2004/09/05/and-i-thought-it-was-michael-ledeen/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 01:27:55 -0400<![CDATA[&#8230;I&#8217;m talking about the forgery of the Niger uranium documents that caused such a flap last year&#8230; Of course, I knew it wasn&#8217;t my friend Michael, although his enemies tried their tawdry best to pin it on him. I guess they&#8217;ve given up on that, but lately it has been the Italian intelligence service, &#8220;slavishly&#8221; at the behest of us &#8220;evil&#8221; &#8216;murricans, that was supposedly the culprit. Now, however, it appears that the Italians are not taking this calumny lying down. Accoring to the Daily Telegraph, Italy blames France for Niger uranium claim.]]>Sun, 05 Sep 2004 13:40:47 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2004/09/05/and-i-thought-it-was-michael-ledeen-n204503