From Imperial Life in the Green Zone. page 72 by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
In the first several months in Bagdad, Bremer had no formal deputy. Although he brought along three veteran diplomats to serve as advisors-one of them, retired officer McManaway, was an old friend, and another Hume Horan, was one of the State Department's foremost Arabists- their roles were soon eclipsed by a coterie of sychophantic young aides who rarely challenged Bremer's decisions...
Definition: bootlicker.. someone that will flatter to gain influence
Warning: soapbox statement ahead:
This is not what the administration had in mind when they tried to sell the American people Compassionate Conservative agendas. This is what the American people got with Bush and will get with every other Republican currently running for president. Carl Rove.. Enron.. it says it all.
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