Trifecta

By Mark Thompson | @MarkThompson_DC | April 21, 2011 | +

Scored a hat trick today on Battleland: had a left-leaner (Gordon Adams, Pentagon czar at OMB during Clinton I) commenting on Mackenzie Eaglen‘s post (she’s from the rightward Heritage Foundation, and before that with quasi-GOPer Susan Collins, senator of Maine), topped off by Nick Schwellenbach, defense pro at the stridently non-partisan Project on Government Oversight. So no matter where you come down on the political spectrum, there’s bound to be someone up your alley only a post or two away here on Battleland…thanks for stopping by.

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