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What Bill Clinton knew about Waco.

"The plan Reno approved and took to President Clinton for approval contemplated the children choking in the gas unprotected for forty-eight hours if necessary, to produce the requisite 'maternal feelings.' By taking aim at the children with potentially lethal gas, their mothers would be compelled, according to the FBI plan repeatedly defended by the Clinton administration afterwards as 'rational' planning, to flee with them into the arms of those trying to gas them."

You'd think Bill Clinton would lie low about anything at all Waco-related, like the Oklahoma City bombing ? yet he's done the opposite this week in his far-fetched but aggressive attack on the Tea Party movement.

Full post as published by Althouse on April 20, 2010 (boomark / email).