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against a nonexistent enemy
  force, and somehow to find the evidence to justify it all.

I won't go into all the things that must be true for Hersh to be
correct. I will add that in the definitive book of the subject,
The Phoenix Program, My Lai is described as part of the
Colby/Shackley operation.

After My Lai, the New York Times assigned Hersh to the Watergate
beat. The paper was getting scooped by Woodward and Bernstein at
the Washington Post. For a "crack" reporter, Hersh did not
distinguish himself, especially in retrospect. He basically
followed in the footsteps of the Post. i.e. the whole complicated
mess was a Nixon operation; there was no real CIA involvement;
whatever Hunt and McCord did, no matter how weird and
questionable, they did for the White House. As late as the
December 12, 1992 edition of The New Yorker, Hersh was still
hewing to this line in his article entitled "Nixon's Last Cover
Up." In spite of this, at times Hersh actually did favors for the
White House. As Ron Rosenbaum describes in Travels with Dr.
Death, Hersh circulated some dirt on Dan Ellsberg (p. 294).

Anson mentions a famous anecdote about Hersh's reporting on
Watergate (p. 107). Hersh got wind of a man involved in the
Watergate caper by the name of Frank Sturgis. Sturgis was getting
ready to talk d

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