Victor Gold

Former Senior Advisor to President George Bush, Sr

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Former Campaign Aide and Senior Advisor to President George Bush, Sr; author of Invasion of the Party Snatchers: How the Holy-Rollers and the Neo-Cons Destroyed the GOP

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Two term presidents Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton had their problems, but Iran-Contra and Monica Lewinsky were not the war in Iraq.  Add the flap over Walter Reed, the trial of…

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Two term presidents Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton had their problems, but Iran-Contra and Monica Lewinsky were not the war in Iraq.  Add the flap over Walter Reed, the trial of…

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