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Default 03-08-2005, 09:32 AM

Whenever a new person is appointed by the Bush administration I always look at their background:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_R._Bolton

[quote:deb10]Bolton is one of the signers of the January 26, 1998 Project for the New American Century[/quote:deb10]
Big suprise there. oOo:

* Brian Knowlton, Bush picks a hawkish skeptic as UN envoy (http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/03/07/ ... tions.html), International Herald Tribune, March 8, 2005
* Barbara Slavin and Bill Nichols, Bolton a 'guided missile' (http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington ... usat_x.htm), USA Today, December 1, 2003.



* Gabriel Espinoza Gonzales The Dubious Career of John Bolton: The Latest Mad Man at Foggy Bottom (http://www.counterpunch.org/gonzalez12162004.html), Counterpunch, December 16, 2004
* David Corn, A No-Compassion Conservative? (http://www.thenation.com/capitalgames/i ... 3&pid=1076), The Nation, November 11, 2003.


Actually this guys doesn't sound as bad as John Negroponte. oOo:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Negroponte
  
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