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| 4b509b6 | George Bernard Shaw once famously said that if you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you might as well teach it to dance. | Robert B. Baer | ||
| bffbc30 | I took it, though, as an evil omen that the deck wasn't cutting in our favor, and then was certain of it when the notorious Iraqi exile and convicted swindler Ahmed Chalabi charged onto the stage. Frankly, Chalabi was the last thing I needed. A University of Chicago and MIT grad, Chalabi had been convicted in Jordan for bank embezzlement. Resurrected by the CIA after the Gulf War, he now owed his political existence to Washington. It was ou.. | Robert B. Baer | ||
| f6c0375 | Society attacks early when the individual is helpless. --B. F. SKINNER | Robert B. Baer | ||
| 2d1bbac | Life is a shitstorm, in which art is our only umbrella. --MARIO VARGAS LLOSA | Robert B. Baer |