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Josh Marshall has this gem:

Remember Manuel Miranda? He was the judicial nominations 'counsel' to then-Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) who got busted and subsequently canned for hacking into senate Democrats' computers up on Capitol Hill. Seems we've sent him to Baghdad to be in charge of teaching Iraqi legislators democracy.

The State Department has hired him to head up the Office of Legislative Statecraft at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad.