tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21674624.post9193970250140789797..comments2024-02-21T05:16:22.788-05:00Comments on Two Weeks Notice: A Latin American Politics Blog: Confused about the Bay of PigsGreg Weekshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15765114859595124082noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21674624.post-14254408904118724132012-02-07T16:36:13.863-05:002012-02-07T16:36:13.863-05:00Am I correct in reading their defense as "We&...Am I correct in reading their defense as "We'd like not to release this document because it's such ridiculously bad history that it will make everyone dumber for having read it"?<br /><br />They have to cough it up, of course, but I suppose it's nice of them to apologize beforehand, for once.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05079361869199942950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21674624.post-37208860129184438352012-02-06T07:25:12.212-05:002012-02-06T07:25:12.212-05:00Historical confusion is the norm. Just look at how...Historical confusion is the norm. Just look at how people like Abraham Lincoln are invoked by everybody.Greg Weekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15765114859595124082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21674624.post-38043420906333288642012-02-05T15:36:41.082-05:002012-02-05T15:36:41.082-05:00I like the idea of a public right to be confused--...I like the idea of a public right to be confused-- which would be a more realistic response to most historical situations...RAJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00097415587406899236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21674624.post-83669032154022258792012-02-05T08:33:30.587-05:002012-02-05T08:33:30.587-05:00I actually think it's kind of funny that they&...I actually think it's kind of funny that they're concerned about the CIA Historians being discredited, instead of the government officials that might or might not have ordered the Agency to conduct operations that would confuse the public even if they weren't in draft form. :)Jackie M. Briskihttp://jbriski.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com