Re: Software glitches leave Navy Smart Ship dead in the water

[Declan McCullagh <declan@pathfinder.com>]

MEMORANDUM

To: Council on Foreign Relations members and other interested parties
Date: July 22, 1998
Subject: Security Breach

Text:

Mitch Stone is starting to uncover our plans. We cannot permit a
Congressional investigation or any more media coverage. It is high time to
find a way to -- dissuade him. 

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On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Mitch Stone wrote:
> credentials. Remember, this is the same branch of government that buys 
> some of the most expensive hammers on earth.
> 
> This is precisely the sort of scandalous outcome that ought to be on the 
> front pages of newspapers all across the country. A Congressional 
> investigation is on order. But I didn't find the story in mine, and I 
> doubt the Congress will ask any tough questions.