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Should We Fall Again for ‘Trust Me’?

Should We Fall Again for ‘Trust Me’?


 
Forgetting lessons from the Tonkin Gulf to the Iraq War, the U.S. news media has mostly elbowed past doubts about whether the Syrian government launched the Aug. 21 chemical weapons attack and now is focused on the political drama of congressional approval for war, a big mistake says ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern.
 
By Ray McGovern