[Future Snake Eater]

And this is a less hierarchical administration, with a lot of National Security Council staff seeming to feel they have a great deal of license in adjudicating some of these issues.

This only happens when the boss is weak and apathetic. What a surprise.

[Nickname]

So they’re essentially winging it and if/when something bad happens there’s going to be a lot of blaming it on the “system” and congressional hearings to investigate what went wrong and where. Yippee.