Condemning underlings in State is not condemning the President. He, as with all Executives, is in need of good counsel. Who can honestly say all in the Executive branch are loyal to the President?
I read something recently (since war with Hezbollah) about Nicholas Burns that was of concern. Can't remember where, or even what, but found this: "According to several State sources, careerists at State with ties to Burns are in regular communications with former Clinton foreign policy team members" http://www.spectator.org/dsp_article.asp?art_id=10099