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Originally posted by Tyrone Slothrop
You also seem to be missing that the CIA suggested referring to "Africa" instead of "Niger."
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And in a dispute over who got facts right between Safire and just about anyone else, I'm taking just about anyone else. Safire has been coasting for a while, and he's figured out that it's easier just to phrase things in a way that keep him from getting busted for his asides.
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no argument on Safire (or anyone else at the NYT for that matter)