Brent Scowcroft lobbied for Dick Cheney to be appointed as Secretary of Defense because Scowcroft had worked with Cheney in the Ford administration and wanted a known commodity in the Pentagon.

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• Person: Douglas Kellner Organization: UCLA
  The Persian Gulf TV War by Douglas Kellner (http://www.gseis.ucla ...

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• The Persian Gulf TV War by Douglas Kellner (http://www.gseis.ucla ... pages.gseis.ucla.edu Douglas Kellner · UCLA via serper

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