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The Jenkins letter (continued). (second installment of Tony Jenkins's suppressed letter to the New York Review of Books on Robert's Leiken's reporting on Nicaragua) (Beat the Devil) (transcript)
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The Nation
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July 18, 1987| Author:
Cockburn, Alexander
| COPYRIGHT 1987 The Nation Company L.P. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Here is the second installment of Tony Jenkins's suppressed letter, sent in July 1986 to The New York Review of Books, regarding Robert Leiken's reporting on Nicaragua:
As a failed academic Leiken has always tried to justify his political lunacy with pseudo-scholarly writings. As evidence, I have already sent you a copy of a tract on Mexico which he offered for publication a few years ago. Of course you don't have the space to print the whole diatribe, so for the ben...
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