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To: Brumar89 who wrote (8836)3/26/2004 11:42:28 AM
From: Ron  Read Replies (1) of 20773
 
“But out of the gobbledygook, comes a very clear thing:... you can’t trust the government; you can’t believe what they say; and you can’t rely on their judgment; and the – the implicit infallibility of presidents, which has been an accepted thing in America, is badly hurt by this, because it shows that people do things the President wants to do even though it’s wrong, and the President can be wrong.”
- H.R. Haldeman to President Nixon, Monday, 14 June 1971, discussing the Pentagon Papers

Richard Clarke's patriotism and bravery will become much more evident as history bores in on the facts of George W. Bush's war on Iraq.
Just a few good articles for light reading:
Democracy's Revenge: washingtonpost.com
Dick Clarke tells the truth: slate.msn.com
Clarke's Revelations: slate.msn.com
Truth as a weapon: nytimes.com
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