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...Benjamin Berger, the Head TF of Moral Reasoning 22: "Justice," which filled Sanders Theatre in the fall semester, writes in an e-mail that it was difficult work out the logistics of sectioning changes...
...assumed that we were part of a club that existed, but then we found out that we were like Tinkerbells in fairyland," said Board member Dorian S. Berger '00, who just found out about HRCD's status Monday...
...real job of the affable Berger is to be Mr. Inside, the daily consensus builder brokering honestly among competing interests from State, Defense, the intelligence community, the NSC staff. He'll be there to get the job done. This rumpled trade lawyer lacks the intellectual heft of Lake but is a better bureaucratic synthesizer, a noted detail man, and he is well liked by just about everyone in the Administration...
...Berger is the ultimate team player, how well the rest will pull together is hard to tell. For instance, Albright leans toward military action, Lake leans against it, and Cohen insists on consulting Congress first. And Albright makes no bones about her love of the limelight, Cohen is a maverick with a stubborn streak, and Lake is known for sharp elbows...
...Gore proposed Cohen for Defense, and Albright was an obvious choice for State. Colin Powell, considered at one point for the job, was pressed by the Vice President as a way to neutralize a potential rival in 2000. But the Republican of choice was always Cohen for Defense. Berger got the NSC job in part by default: he was offered the chief-of-staff position when Erskine Bowles at first seemed unwilling to take it, so NSC was the consolation prize. And Lake was rewarded with the CIA after being evicted from the NSC to make room for Berger...