On Sun, 2 Jan 2000, Chip Berlet wrote:
> I assume from your response regarding the Waco video that any lie told
> against the goverment must be defended in the spirit of challenging
> the status quo? As someone who has been a paralegal investigator on
> lawsuits against the FBI, CIA, Military Intelligence, and local police
> Red Squads, I assure you I take government misconduct seriously, and
> resent sloppy research and conspiracy theories posing as investigative
> journalism. It is easy to criticize the government misconduct at Waco
> without resorting to leaps of logic and conspiracist speculation. PBS
> has done a very good job at this.
Chip, have you written up your criticisms of "Waco: Terms of Engagement?" Many of us who found that a powerful movie would love to see a detailed critique of its arguments. Or perhaps, since you mention PBS, there is a video available to that effect?
Michael
__________________________________________________________________________ Michael Pollak................New York City..............mpollak at panix.com