Carl Higbee
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He's used all of them gleefully.
Neocons have been considered one.
But he was of that universe.
He's obviously the man that's one of the big architects of the Iraq War that you could not get a single Republican to say a positive thing about today.
Not one.
Try to find one.
And when he died, no one really said anything in the strange new respect
When you see this, and our producer Jason mentioned Mark Leibovich's book, Our Town, and about all these people at Tim Russert's funeral, which is a great scene in a book.
Like, basically, he's a terrorist, and he's a war criminal, and she's four rows back sitting next to Anthony Fauci, by the way, at this funeral.
What is that?
Unlike people like Bill Kristol, who actually just changed his politics.
He's become kind of an FDR Democrat now, in the process of becoming an anti-Trump person.
As far as I know, Dick Cheney never changed any of his politics.
No.
And mark my words, if you haven't seen it already, you're going to see this with MTG as well.
The strange new respect.
I saw Chuck Todd, your favorite, talking about how like, you know.
And he's like, you know, read every word.
This is an important American statement.
It's like, dude, MTG?