colonel lawrence wilkerson, welcome back to democracy now!k about how you felt at the time, how you came to understand the evidence that general colin powell, who himself said, called this speech a blot on his career, how you put this speech together and the echoes of it, int you here today ambassador haley speech. >> amy, we put the speech together with arguably the entire u.s. intelligence committee led by george tenet, the director of central intelligence. literally at house right hand all of the time, seven days, seven nights at langley and then in new york before we presented. when i saw nikki haley give her presentation, certainly, there was not the rather toss of a powell, not the statesmanship of a powell, not the popularity of a powell. what i saw was john. that was her predecessor in atms of being a conservative the united nations, representing the united states. i saw very amateurs attempt. nonetheless, these kinds of things, when they're made visual and the stems are made so dramatically, have an impact on the american people. i s