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John Kerry

karynnj

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11. That was the impression I had too

Reply to Mass (Reply #9)

Sat Jul 27, 2013, 09:04 PM

Jul 2013

However, I would have thought the same thing when it was Susan Rice just reading the papers. Here, it would be Kerry making the choice and he seems to hate leaks. If he had made that decision, I assume that he would have announced it. Given that Lowenstein has obviously - successfully - worked with both sides - I can't imagine why name recognition would be a top requirement.

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I actually had the same reaction when the Snowden affair started: Mass Jul 2013 #10