Remember Central America in the 80s? to say nothing of Chile in the 70s? Back then it was their military and our CIA. Today it looks like Mexico and their police and our DEA. Does anyone in DC ever remember ideas that didn't work?Here: NYTimes: And drill down in the story for more news of the amazing Iran terrorist connection to the drug dealer informant.

Margaret O’Brien Steinfels is a former editor of Commonweal. 

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