March 28, 2006

ALL POLITICS IS LOCAL:

Caspar Weinberger (Daily Telegraph, 29/03/2006)

Caspar Weinberger, who died yesterday aged 88, was US Secretary of Defence under President Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1987, and a loyal friend to Britain during the Falklands War.

Posted by Orrin Judd at March 28, 2006 10:50 PM
Comments

Sorry, under official MSM rules you can only associate Mr. Weinberger with Iran/Contra and nothing else. Cold War, no. Soviet collapse, no. Nothing except Iran/Conra is allowed to appear in his MSM obituary. Official rules, sorry.

Posted by: The Mainstream Media at March 28, 2006 11:29 PM

Honor the man for helping to bring down the Sandinistas over the best efforts of Hanoi John and that entire gang.

Posted by: Lou Gots at March 29, 2006 8:32 PM
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