Or, Why do we have more Iran-Contra flunkies running things that we don't know about?
I just finished reading an article in Newsweek Online Elliot Abrams: The Last Neocon Standing that annoyed and astounded me. Here we are, two decades after the Iran-Contra debacle and these accused and subsequently pardoned ass-clowns are still here:
But Abrams has one powerful advantage. "Bush has enormous regard for him," says a senior administration official who would not speak about their relationship on the record. "One, because he knows Elliott is keeper of the flame. And also, he's the only one who doesn't draw any attention to himself." (Abrams has been somewhat press-shy ever since he admitted to withholding information from Congress about the Iran-contra affair two decades ago; he was later pardoned.)
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