Pentagon Hires Shredder Expert

Submitted by Sheldon Rampton on

"In 1987, Robert L. Earl told a grand jury that he had destroyed and stolen national security documents while working for Lt. Col. Oliver L. North during the Iran-Contra scandal," reports John Hendren. "Now, he sits in one of the most coveted offices in the Pentagon as chief of staff to Gordon R. England, acting deputy secretary of Defense. Earl has clearance to review the kinds of classified documents he once destroyed."

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Los Angeles Times, July 10, 2005

Comments

waldo replied on

Thanks for the incisive site. The awe-inspiring arrogance of the Bush Administration, Mr Earl and the criminal justice system in America, is truly Orwellian.

Mark Kaye replied on

Fantastic! The worlds only superpower and this kind of **** goes on!