We had to pick targets, move the necessary military assets into place, and figure out how to handle Pakistan. I had followed Maya’s career since I’d read her memoir,I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, which recounts her early years as a traumatized mute girl in a poor black community in Stamps, Arkansas. sion to appoint her, rather than Breyer, reflected a certain “zig-zag quality” to the process of decision making in the White House. First from a news report, and later in an emotional phone call with Dick Holbrooke and Wes Clark, I learned that our team had set out for Sarajevo with Holbrooke and Clark riding in a U.
It wasn’t much of a Christmas present to the American people. do more to bring its benefits to the other half of the world that was still living on less than two dollars a day. “Much more honest today. The strategy had brought many successes—we had prevented several planned terrorist attacks, including attempts
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