Reply #190: Absolutely. The turd Safire brought it up...

[Octafish]

Here's the column from Agnew's speechwriter (some people will do anything for a buck):

Wesley Clark: stalking horse?

By William Safire
The New York Times

The Clintons decided that the Democratic primary campaign was getting out of hand. Howard Dean was getting all the buzz and too much of the passionate left's money. Word was out that Dean as nominee, owing Clintonites nothing, would quickly dump Terry McAuliffe, through whom Bill and Hillary maintain control of the Democratic National Committee.

That's when word was leaked of the former president's observation at an intimate dinner party at the Clinton Chappaqua, N.Y., estate that "there are two stars in the Democratic Party -- Hillary and Wes Clark."

Meanwhile, the four-star general whom Clinton fired for being a publicity hog during the Kosovo liberation has been surrounded by the Clinton-Gore mafia. Lead agent is Mark Fabiani, the impeachment spinmeister; he brought in the rest of the Restoration coterie.

When reporters start poking into any defense contracts that Clark arranged for clients after his retirement, he will have the lip-zipping services of Clinton confidant Bruce Lindsey.

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http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/opinion/6839257.htm

Safire goes on to denigrate the general as much as possible. Too bad he's getting "Gored" like my horse. Clark is a good man. — Octafish