[dbbeebs]

...the same group of white men who've been in charge since the Nixon administration?

You mean, like Pat Buchanan?

[Askel5]

Cheney comes to mind.

Along with Kissinger, Scowcroft and Schultz ALL of whom were behind Bush in the chorus line with Condi as he announced on May 23, 2000 that indeed he can-can do foreign policy.