While Mr. Clarke may think he has been one of the most important people in gov't it's our gov't. Not his. And he was speaking on our dime. So, if he does not like the White House releasing the interview that's too bad.
A lot of the stuff this guy is talking about is a matter of public record. Or, observations that are 20/20 in hindsite. Is there a smoking gun? I don't see one. All I see is a beaurocrat. He reminds me of that smarmy character Martin Short used to do on Saturday night live. The guy with the slicked back hair that held his cigarette like Adolf H.