notes on Henry Kissinger [Greg Grandin, Democracy Now]

Amy Goodman interviews author and NYU history prof. Greg Grandin, about Kissinger.

One interesting thing I didn’t know — among his many accomplishments, Kissinger apparently bought into and promoted what is now known as the Karl Rove school of metaphysics, where “real leaders” are the ones who “create reality”, i.e., the alternate universe formerly known as Iraq, and the rest of us can go study this reality if we feel like it…