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[James L Westrich II]

>C. G. Estabrook wrote:
>> 
>> A distressingly cogent analysis from the soi-disant Right...
>> 
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> > From: Jim_Jatras at rpc.senate.gov (Jim Jatras)
>> > 
>> > ...and harmed our relationship with Russia, which should be among
>> > our first priorities -- having vindicated every lie the Soviet
>> > Union ever told about NATO's aggressive intentions...


>I hate to sound like a Commie or something awful like that, especially
>this morning after Memorial Day when, as a U.S. citizen, I ought to be
>be blur-eyed hung over with patriotism, but how annoying the idea in
>that sentence.  Mr. Jatras's essay was otherwise pretty reasonable, so I
>wonder if he was conscious of the illogic there.  What does the word
>"lie" mean?  If "every" one of them has now been "vindicated," then they
>were not "lies."


>Yours WDK - WKiernan at concentric.net