Author: Sven Triloqvist

Excellent reporting at TomDispatch lists key experienced professionals in top federal and military posts who have been demoted, forced out, sacked or who have resigned in disgust at the policies and methods of BushCo.

http://www.tomdispatch.com/index.mhtml?pid=28817

This is the real cost of cronyism – the loss of top management in every area. This is Fascism. This will affect the US and the world for years to come.

I have nothing to add. I just wanted to point out an excellent compendium of facts, and also that Tom Engelhardt is seeking further information on the Fallen Legion.

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