[westerfield]

Perle's past ic checkered only in the eyes of the lunatic fringe on the left and on the right.

Perle was caught by an FBI wiretap on the Israeli Embassy diclosing classified information supplied by someone on the NSC. Why he was given a slap on the wrist and never prosecuted for this crime is beyond me.

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westerfield wrote: Perle was caught by an FBI wiretap on the Israeli Embassy diclosing classified information supplied by someone on the NSC. Why he was given a slap on the wrist and never prosecuted for this crime is beyond me.

If this really was the case Perle would not have been allowed on the Pentagon advisory panel.