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  • ANNAN'S UGLY EXIT ....(While UN descends into a cesspool of corruption and incompetence)

    12/13/2006 10:15:48 AM PST · by IrishMike · 36 replies · 985+ views
    NY Post ^ | December 12, 2006 | Editorial
    Outgoing U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan traveled to the Harry Truman Library yesterday to deliver his valedictory. It was yet another sanctimonious broadside against the Bush administration. Ho hum. As Truman himself once said, in a different context: "That's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em: It's an old political trick." What Truman would say today about Annan himself, and the organization he has headed for the past 10 years, can only be imagined. But it would be, in a word, colorful. Annan, who leaves office in 19 days, said he chose the Truman Library in order to pay...