Reply #21: Actually, I believe the Koch Bros. duped Dean into a deal [View All]

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and set him up during the negotiations for Vermont Yankee. If he had been the nominee they would have produced some papers or memos that were designed to make Dean appear complicit or guilty.

That's what they do. In Conason's book, he covers how within a month of Poppy taking office in Jan 89, Atwater and his operatives made a determination of who planned to run against him in 92 and try to pre-empt them by entangling them in some sort of personal or financial mess.