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John Hobart, the DEA agent
we were the greatest country in the world once, but now we’re on our way out. In the next twenty years the rest of the world’s gonna run over us like a steamroller.”
Moral obligations had a way of turning a workable concept into a disastrous operation.
Tom Sherman, associate director of the FBI.
current Director of the FBI. He had met William Calahan for
Robert Swenson in Vietnam when their Special Forces
Reed Corey. They had been attached to the same Special Forces team in Vietnam,
deified
Worshipped or treated as a God
In his youth, he had loved these late-night calls—they promised an interesting morning and made him feel important. Now they just made him feel tired.
“Now things have gotten so bad, the public is forced to take action to correct the country’s problems.”
FBI’s Strategic Information Operations Center, or SIOC,
Trace Fontain was the head of the Bureau’s laboratory science group,
The use of the mobster’s first name was less familiarity than contempt.
awl
Small pointed tool,used for punching holes
hose
“Reason.
Reasor
The good thing about having your picture all over the TV is that you know what not to look like.
seemed as if half the population of North Baltimore had picked up machine guns and were now busying themselves trying to knock a similar hole in the back of the building.
his heart was going to dislodge itself from his chest and skitter off to find a more sedentary home.
