During the Clinton years, they tried not to hire anyone with a checkered background, thus hiring only boy scouts and girl scouts who had no clue where enemies hid or how they operated.
Maybe this Gill fellow is a scoundrel, maybe not. I find it a tad suspect that leftwing Salon outed him.
" Perhaps, to quote the old CIA cliche, "He may be an SOB, but he's our SOB."
- Everyone is entitled to the benefit of the doubt, but the fact that he omitted to mention his ties to this Islamic "charity" in his job application, tips the scale in my mind against reinstating him.
When it comes to security, better to be safe than sorry.