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Article: Cohen Fires Back.(Sam Cohen)(House committee investigating alleged Chinsee espionage incorrectly charged that there was theft of the neutron bomb and, in addition publicly release a classified design of a W-87 warhead)(Brief Article)
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- Insight on the News
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- August 30, 1999
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The inventor of the neutron bomb would set the record straight about his critique of the House select committee that investigated Chinese espionage at U.S. national labs.
In my freshman year in college, I took a course that identified common fallacies of logic. One of these was ad hominem, an attack on an opponent's character rather than an answer to contentions made. For this reason, and reasons of simple civility, I avoided ad hominem two weeks ago when I criticized that part of the report issued by the House Select Committee on U.S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns With the People's Republic of China dealing with Chinese nuclear espionage ...