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Dirty Wars: The campaign against Reagan's (and W.'s) men.(controversial nominations by President Bush)

National Review

| June 25, 2001 | Nordlinger, Jay | COPYRIGHT 2001 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The Cold War in Central America will soon be refought in Congress, thanks to President Bush's selection of a slew of Reaganites for key foreign-policy positions. The refighting is already on, actually; certainly the Left, broadly defined, has been campaigning against these choices for several months. The arguments are much the same as they were in the 1980s: Did President Reagan act rightly in Central America? Did his men? Many of the players are the same as well: not only the Reaganites, but left-leaning senators such as Christopher Dodd and John Kerry, and leftist and leftish reporters and editorialists. The tactics are the same, too, with liberal smearing of the Reagan ...

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