Glasnost at the CIA

artorius castus blog ^ | 6 Jan 09 | Patrick Truax

[cardinal4]

One of the things we knew to expect when Barack Obama was elected was change, a new and open era of government. Most citizens will welcome a new tone, but there are some facets of government, that can't been overseen with an eye to party politics; the intelligence community.

[cardinal4]

Politicizing the CIA

[Thebaddog]

The CIA is already politicized. His pick of Panetta is to bring its political agenda in line with his.

[Tarpon]

Yes politicizing so that the CIA can produce more political “everything is fine with the Islamo-Fascist terrorist” reports, and global warming is the most serious threat the USA faces in the world. Iran may never have a bomb, until of course they set it off.

Remember the last few ... CIA pronouncements.

[cardinal4]

CIA para-militaries measuring carbon output. God forgive us..

[mewzilla]

Here’s the hoping that the fifth column over at the Pickle Factory has a fifth column.

[Tarpon]

Agree — that’s about where we are headed.

Wasn’t too long ago when the leftards were all screaming about minority rights of legislatures and how bad it was that the Republicans had dictatorial control.

[cardinal4]

I now understand just how brilliant the Clintons are at manipulative politics. They are going to have their former administration in place when Hillary takes over..