Five Years for Powell -- and VIPS
 
Resent-Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 16:38:08 -0600 (CST)


Colin Powell's deceptive speech to the United Nations five years
ago marked the start of an extraordinary effort by former U.S.
intelligence analysts -- in the Veteran Intelligence Professionals
for Sanity -- to warn the nation of the dangers of politicized
intel. VIPS founder Ray McGovern has mixed feelings about this fifth
anniversary.

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