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Thursday, April 19, 2001
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Skull and Bones: A Conversation with the First Outsider to Witness the Clandestineinitiation Ceremony of the Yale Secret Society That Produced Two Presidents Named Bush
“It’s the primal scene of American power, of Bush family values. For two centuries, the initiation rite of Skull andBones has shaped the character of the men who have shaped the American character, including two Presidents namedBush.
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The Federalist Society: The Right-Wing Legal Group Boasts Some of the Highest Officials Ofthe Bush Administration
The Federalist Society, a right-wing legal group, entered the radar screens of many Democrats and Progressives aroundthe time of the impeachment of former President Bill Clinton. Kenneth Starr, the independent counsel who led theWhitewater and Monica Lewinsky investigations, was active in the group, as well as many lawyers in his office and thelawyers who worked on the Paula Jones sexual harassment case.
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Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
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