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Originally posted by ghost_flash:
He made 46 calls to Iraq... I guess he was ordering take out.
or calling his uncle.
I suppose he hid the WMDs in the wav…
Didn't the name of the White House tool that rebutted Clarke sound familiar?
Wasn't it Stephen Hadley (the #2 guy at NSC who works for C. Rice) who buried the note from the CIA d…
I have no way of verifying any of this, although I do know that the Clinton Administration pushed cyber terrorism as the Next Big Thing (or one of them, at least). In any case, th…
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Originally posted by SimeyTheLimey:
I have no way of verifying any of this, although I do know that the Clinton Administration pushed cyber terrorism as the Next …
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Originally posted by SimeyTheLimey:
I have no way of verifying any of this, although I do know that the Clinton Administration pushed cyber terrorism as the Next …
He was demoted, but as I understand it, his office (terrorism czar) used to be a cabinet-level position and was changed to staff. So really, it was his office that Bush demoted rat…
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Originally posted by BRussell:
He was demoted, but as I understand it, his office (terrorism czar) used to be a cabinet-level position and was changed to staff.
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Yeah he clearly wasn't a real constitutional cabinet member like AG, state, or defense, but one of those "the president says you can come too" types like EPA and drug czar. As I re…
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Originally posted by BRussell:
Yeah he clearly wasn't a real constitutional cabinet member like AG, state, or defense, but one of those "the president says you ca…
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Originally posted by SimeyTheLimey:
Well, first, the cabinet is something that is personal to each president. There is actually nothing in the Constitution that …
Guess what.
Bush's two top advisors for terrorism (Beers and Clarke) leading up to september 11 are speaking out against the Bush administration. You can't get any closer than th…
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Originally posted by SimeyTheLimey:
Well, first, the cabinet is something that is personal to each president. There is actually nothing in the Constitution that …
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Originally posted by dialo:
Bush's two top advisors for terrorism (Beers and Clarke) leading up to september 11 are speaking out against the Bush administration.
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Originally posted by SimeyTheLimey:
The article said his office has been shifted over to the Homeland Security, which is a new cabinet office.
The Special Ad…
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Originally posted by BRussell:
career non-political types,
Career, yes, well sort of. I think they were all schedule C appointees, not civil servants. Non-p…
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Originally posted by dialo:
The Special Adviser to the President for Cybersecurity reports to both the homeland security advisor and the national security advisor…
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Originally posted by SimeyTheLimey:
You mean Secretary of Homeland Security.
Considering I'm the one explaining to you the structure...
Just be sure to corr…
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Originally posted by SimeyTheLimey:
Career, yes, well sort of. I think they were all schedule C appointees, not civil servants. Non-political? No. There is no…
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Originally posted by BRussell:
So that is a little suspicious. But in any case, he clearly seems to feel that they were having meetings and seriously working on t…
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Originally posted by BRussell:
Did he really resign because he thought it would be his best career move, that he could get into a Democratic administration that w…
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Originally posted by dialo:
to explain away the fact that Bush's two top advisors on terrorism are speaking out about against the bush admin in the harshest ways …
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Originally posted by dialo:
And it is pretty far-fetched.
It's basically an attempt by some folks to explain away the fact that Bush's two top advisors on terror…
I want to do a port of Twist's Kaleidoscope scheme "Occam's Razor". I've put some elements into Themepark. Thus far just a strict port. I also haven't gotten permission yet, but I …