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Sep 3, 2021Liked by Ben Tumin

Danny boy had other human rights "achievements": With regard to East Timor, as the US rep to the UN, he "In a secret cable to Kissinger on Jan. 23, 1976, Moynihan cited “considerable progress” in his tactics and crowed that the “United States wished things to turn out as they did and worked to bring this about. The Department of State desired that the United Nations prove utterly ineffective in whatever measures it undertook. This task was given to me, and I carried it forward with no inconsiderable success.” - https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-sep-30-me-16745-story.html A real sicko if there ever was one

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