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Kissinger Returning to Political Stage With 9/11 Post
by Decius at 2:27 pm EST, Nov 28, 2002 |
] "Michael Posner, executive director of the Lawyers
] Committee for Human Rights, citing as an example Mr.
] Kissinger's role in the secret bombing of Cambodia.
] "People in this country need reassurance that they are
] getting the truth and that issues of our security are
] being publicly vetted. It sends a troubling signal that
] this is the person who is going to lead this effort."" I think this guy is just plain too controversial to be responsible for something like this. |
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The Kissinger Commission
by Jeremy at 9:17 am EST, Nov 29, 2002 |
Decius wrote:
] ] Henry Kissinger ... "a troubling signal ...
] ] that this is the person who is going to lead this effort."
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] I think this guy is just plain too controversial
] to be responsible for something like this. Tom, the New York Times agrees with you: ] "His affinity for power and the commercial interests
] he has cultivated since leaving government may make him
] less than the staunchly independent figure that is needed
] for this critical post. Indeed, it is tempting to wonder if
] the choice of Mr. Kissinger is not a clever maneuver by the
] White House to contain an investigation it long opposed." The Kissinger Commission |
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RE: Kissinger Returning to Political Stage With 9/11 Post
by Jeremy at 8:38 am EST, Dec 2, 2002 |
] In response to the editorial concerns about his independence,
] Mr. Kissinger said, "I think The New York Times will
] apologize for this editorial when our report is submitted."
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] He promised that the report would be "nonpartisan, thorough
] and something that will permit the American people, when
] it is finished, to say that a full accounting has been given
] of the facts and circumstances that led to this tragedy." Kissigner is upset with NYT over their editorial. RE: Kissinger Returning to Political Stage With 9/11 Post |
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