Not just a doofus but a dupe too!

http://www.nationalreview.com/commen...0402260828.asp

"During my last meeting with Andropov, he said, wisely, "now all we have to
do is to keep the Vietnam-era anti-Americanism alive." Andropov was a shrewd
judge of human nature. He understood that in the end our original
involvement would be forgotten, and our insinuations would take on a life of
their own. He knew well that it was just the way human nature worked."