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Iwas also struck by my observation of him at the first meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Policy, shortly after the inauguration.
He also lost a very good paying job shortly after marriage, and now we're in debt up to our eyeballs.
There ought to be room in the retelling of it for the letters Mark Twain and Frederick Douglass exchanged, for the similarities between Invisible Man and Ben Franklin's Autobiography , for the presence of Charles Chesnutt at the banquet to honor Twain shortly before the latter's death, and for the monument in Mississippi to the slaves who rode with a band of Confederate irregulars.
The CENTCOM commander told us he renewed his appeal for further military planning to respond to Iraqi moves shortly after 9/11, both because he personally felt that Iraq and al Qaeda might be engaged in some form of collusion and because he worried that Saddam might take advantage of the attacks to move against his internal enemies in the northern or southern parts of Iraq, where the United States was flying regular missions to enforce Iraqi no-fly zones.
This scoop was about the late Princess Grace of Monaco, who, it claimed, had been initiated into the sinister Order of the Solar Temple--which was engulfed by mass murder and suicide in France, Switzerland, and Canada in 1994--shortly before her own death in a car crash in the south of France 12 years earlier.