Now, I don’t want to knock paralegals in any way. I’ve known paralegals who were far more competent and capable than many lawyers. But when the head of one of the State Department’s anti-corruption units in Baghdad isn’t a diplomat or a trained anti-corruption official but a paralegal who works at the U.S. embassy, you have a sense of Bush Administration priorities.
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