Insofar as this odious chapter in Mr. Halperin's past bears directly on the three aspects of his candidacy that will likely determine whether he is deemed suitable for such a highly sensitive Defense Department post -- his judgment, his policy predilections and his integrity and trustworthiness -- the Committee must insist upon the truth, and nothing but the truth, about the Halperin-Agee connection.

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This is an odious choice for governors to have to face.

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If true, this would be especially odious, since the victims would be the rural poor.

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