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U.S. Spy Chief Retreats on Iran Estimate

Submitted by Richard van Zijl, Feb 6, 2008 17:15

It seems to me that a politcized intellengence community and FBI is a grave danger to the security of the nation. They are there to supply unbiased unformation to the executive so that the executive can perform it's number one duty - the protection of the Republic and her citizens.

I suppose I should not hold my breath waiting for congress and to have hearings or appoint a special prosecutor to investigate (or for the New York Times and Washington Post to report on this story.


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Floris Stein 

Feb 7, 2008 09:11

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Feb 6, 2008 17:15

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Feb 6, 2008 16:37

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Feb 6, 2008 12:25

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Feb 6, 2008 09:21

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