The last time individuals within the foreign policy establishment would operate with a consensus and act in unison was in March 1968, when President Johnson convened a meeting of his major advisors and a group of senior policy advisors from outside the government, who were referred to as the _________, many of whom had held high-level government positions in previous administrations under
Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, and Kennedy, to discuss what to do about U.S. policy in Vietnam.
a. "Wise Men" c. Council on Foreign Relations
b. Joint Chiefs of Staff d. Heritage Foundation
A
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A) It remains vacant. B) The new governor also holds the position of lieutenant governor. C) A new lieutenant governor is selected by the Texas Senate. D) A new lieutenant governor is nominated by the governor, subject to Senate confirmation. E) A new lieutenant governor is selected in a statewide election.
Studies show that "whistle blowers"
a. are effectively protected from retaliation by superiors and co-workers through federal law. b. are generally valued by their superiors in the organization. c. are provided no legal protection at all. d. should follow a series of steps to ensure accuracy.