1. Is Gates' confirmation a done deal, like Alito and Roberts were, only to be complained about afterward when it's Too Late?
2. Is Gates' nomination an outrage that people need to know and CONTACT CONGRESS Dems to tell them to block it?
3 a. Ya mean Bill Gates?
- b. Iran Contra is old news dude....
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Was Gates tapped because of his Contra experience in Nicaragua?
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Robert Gates - and locking us up forever.
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The Robert Gates File
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Robert Gates and Iran/Contra (Lawrence E. Walsh)
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Gates’ CIA Past Could Haunt Him in Confirmation Hearings/Good Read!
Topic started by KoKo01 on Nov-09-06 10:59 AM (3 replies)
Fred Kaplan's take on Gates
Topic started by Boohooey on Nov-08-06 06:25 PM (3 replies)
Gates....He's Back!.....Commentary by Larry Johnson
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Current Texas Monthly profile of Robert Gates...
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Reuters: Quick confirmation seen for Pentagon nominee Gates
Topic started by Eugene on Dec-04-06 06:34 PM (0 replies)
If you were a U.S. Senator... What Would You Ask Robert Gates (at his hearing)?
Topic started by Up2Late on Nov-30-06 07:40 PM (2 replies)
Robert Gates Promoted and Financed Osama Bin Laden
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Defense Secretary Nominee Gates Advocated Bombing Nicaragua
Topic started by MN Against Bush on Nov-25-06 02:18 PM (1 replies)
AP: Dems unlikely to block Gates nomination
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Gates' hit list:
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LAT: Defense nominee Robert Gates' business ties raise concerns
Topic started by DeepModem Mom on Dec-02-06 12:41 AM (2 replies)
Defense nominee (Robert Gates) criticizes Iraq planning
Topic started by sabra on Nov-29-06 08:20 AM (4 replies)
Gates Advocated Air Strikes on Nicaragua
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Schwarzkopf & SecDef Gates on not going into Baghdad in 91...
Topic started by bridgit on Nov-13-06 04:18 AM (6 replies)