AllPolitics - Berger Saw No 'Extraneous Influences' On Foreign Policy - Sep. 11, 1997: "Under questioning by Thompson, Berger defended his participation in weekly campaign strategy meetings during the Clinton re-election effort last year. Berger said he wanted to make sure there was no distortion of Clinton's foreign policy record or positions in campaign ads or other materials. 'I was kind of a living stop sign,' he said." Yeah. We get it.