Gautam Mukunda wrote:

> Yes, of course.  Everybody in the Administration
> supported the war, Ritu.  It was sort of a job
> requirement.  

Really? Who'd have thunk governments work that way...Live and learn...

> The others just don't get the same
> amount of press.

Maybe they're just better at refusing interviews. I am sure Wolfie
wasn't forced into giving interviews.

> I sincerely doubt this, since it, well, _wasn't_.  I
> think you may be misremembering.  Perle is not a
> lawyer, of course, so he might have made a mistake.

It was in the UK, and when asked about international law and the
invasion of Iraq, he said, 'I think in this case the international law
stood in the way of doing the right thing.'

> He is.  He's also an administration official to about
> the same extent I am - he's an unpaid member of the
> Defense Policy Review Board, a purely advisory
> capacity.  But he is a Jewish conservative - another
> person people can claim has betrayed the US in favor
> of Israel.

I think you are fudging a bit here, Gautam, unless Bush appointed you as
the Chairman of the Defense Policy Review Board sometime in the recent
years and you just forgot to mention that here. :)

Ritu

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