T.I.A. is dead!
Sep. 28th, 2003 02:09 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
plutherusIn an amazing and uncharacteristic bout of rationality, Congress defunded the Total Information Awareness program:.
My favorite part of the article was the description of its head: "...ret. Admiral John Poindexter, former President Ronald Reagan (news - web sites )'s national security adviser who was convicted of five felony counts of lying to Congress about the Iran-Contra affair in the mid-1980s."
Guess he's retired again.
Now if they could only get rid of some of the other Iran/Contra conspirators: Cheney, Rumsfield, Ashcroft....
My favorite part of the article was the description of its head: "...ret. Admiral John Poindexter, former President Ronald Reagan (news - web sites )'s national security adviser who was convicted of five felony counts of lying to Congress about the Iran-Contra affair in the mid-1980s."
Guess he's retired again.
Now if they could only get rid of some of the other Iran/Contra conspirators: Cheney, Rumsfield, Ashcroft....
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Date: 2003-09-28 04:31 pm (UTC)That can mean only one thing: a celebratory Grasshopper after work!