Seeking men of convictions. (Devil In The Details).(appointment of John Poindexter to antiterrorism agency)(Brief Article)
American Prospect, The, March, 2002
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THE TITLE CERTAINLY sounds reassuring: the Information Awareness Office. A new little bureaucracy recently created by the Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the office is charged with focusing on new kinds of military threats, including terrorism. And who better to head it than a guy who himself was once a military threat to the rule of law here in America: Retired Admiral John Poindexter.
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Yes, that's the same John Poindexter. Ollie North's erstwhile boss. The former Reagan national-security adviser who supervised the Iran-contra operation, selling guns to ...
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