Ray McGovern - Revision history

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 '''Ray McGovern''' (b. 1939) is a retired [[CIA]] analyst who for 27 years (April 1963 to August 1990), serving seven U.S. presidents. His CIA career began under President [[John F. Kennedy]], and lasted through the presidency of [[George H. W. Bush]]. During the [[Ronald Reagan]] administration he chaired National Intelligence Estimates and prepared the President's Daily Brief.
-An ardent political analyst, McGovern still publishes articles about international and domestic politics, occasionally making appearances in the news media. McGovern is the founder of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS).  McGovern is a regular contributor to Consortium News.
+An ardent political analyst, McGovern still publishes articles about international and domestic politics, occasionally making appearances in the news media. McGovern is the founder of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS).  McGovern is a regular contributor to ''[[Consortium News]]''.
 McGovern leads the “Speaking Truth to Power” section of Tell the Word, a publishing arm of the ecumenical Church of the Saviour in inner-city [[Washington, D.C.]].  A former co-director of the Servant Leadership School (1998-2004), and taught there for more than 20 years.

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-While serving as a substitute teacher at George Washington University, McGovern stood silently with his back turned toward then-[[Secretary of State]] [[Hillary Clinton]].  He was seized and badly beaten directly in front of Clinton, while she spoke about the need for "freedom of expression" in [[Iran]].<ref>https://www.democracynow.org/2011/2/18/ex_cia_analyst_ray_mcgovern_beaten</ref>
+While serving as a substitute teacher at George Washington University, McGovern stood silently with his back turned toward then-[[Secretary of State]] [[Hillary Clinton]] in silent protest.  He was seized and badly beaten by security guards directly in front of Clinton, while she spoke about the need for "freedom of expression" in [[Iran]].<ref>https://www.democracynow.org/2011/2/18/ex_cia_analyst_ray_mcgovern_beaten</ref>
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 ==Education==
 Ray McGovern’s B.A. and M.A. degrees – both from Fordham University – are in [[Russian history]], language, and literature, with minors in [[theology]], [[philosophy]], and classics.  He has taught [[Russia]]n as an adjunct at the University of Virginia.  McGovern also holds a Certificate in Theological Studies from Georgetown University and is a graduate of Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program.
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 McGovern leads the “Speaking Truth to Power” section of Tell the Word, a publishing arm of the ecumenical Church of the Saviour in inner-city [[Washington, D.C.]].  A former co-director of the Servant Leadership School (1998-2004), and taught there for more than 20 years.
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	'''Ray McGovern''' is a retired [[CIA]] analyst who served for 27 years under the [[Reagan]] and [[George W. Bush\|Bush]] administrations. His duties included morning intelligence briefings at the [[White House]]. An ardent political analyst, McGovern still publishes articles about international and domestic politics, occasionally making appearances in the news media.		'''Ray McGovern''' is a retired [[CIA]] analyst who served for 27 years under the [[Reagan]] and [[George W. Bush\|Bush]] administrations. His duties included morning intelligence briefings at the [[White House]]. An ardent political analyst, McGovern still publishes articles about international and domestic politics, occasionally making appearances in the news media.
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