tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328487590361973275.post838597636973893488..comments2023-09-30T21:01:57.404-07:00Comments on Alex Constantine's Blacklist: Obama Appoints Another HawkAlex Constantinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10270988000562980128noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328487590361973275.post-29623682403065551232009-01-01T14:32:00.000-08:002009-01-01T14:32:00.000-08:00Obama's supposed choice for National Director of I...Obama's supposed choice for National Director of Intelligence, Dennis Blair is suspect also. He has a quite sordid record when it comes to East Timor and Indonesia. As militia and Indonesian military violence was escalating in 1999 Blair went to Indonesia. Instead of delivering a strong message that the Indonesian military should back off and respect human rights, he offered understanding and further U.S. military assistance. The East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) describes this <A HREF="http://etan.org/news/2008/12blair.htm" REL="nofollow">here</A> or sign the petition at http://www.petitiononline.com/blair01/petition.htmlJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07003585150140208207noreply@blogger.com