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DisturbedEma3/24/2009 8:43:05 am PDT

re: #1157 MJ

Op-Ed: Defeating Freeman was a patriotic duty

By Alan Dershowitz March 23, 2009

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (JTA) — Those who successfully challenged the nomination of Charles W. Freeman Jr. to become chairman of the National Intelligence Council should be praised for an act of high patriotism. It would have been disastrous for the United States to have, as the person responsible for overseeing “policy-neutral intelligence assessments” for the president, a zealot who is anything but policy neutral when it comes to two of the most important areas of international conflict….

[Link: jta.org…]


Love/ hate relationship with this guy…he is, imo, a ‘cloistered” Jew- one who fights antisemitism as an idea, an ideology- his book “a case for Israel” was very well written, but I bet he still voted for zero