Saturday, October 15, 2011

Apples and oranges

Bob Owens at Pajamas Media on the AP's attempt to draw an equivalency between the W-era Operation Wide Receiver and the current Fast and Furious situation.

2 comments:

  1. Sounds more like Iran-contra to me.

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  2. And that indeed was an ill-conceived and bungled-in-execution undertaking. Historians are still speculating on what could have motivated Dutch to reach out to the Iranian mullahs.

    One good thing came out of it. Col. North saw this unaccounted-for cash flowing into the goevernment and said to himself "Bingo! Funding for the Nicaraguan resistance. A way to circumvent the Boland Amendment."

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