Posted on 07/09/2013 8:18:21 AM PDT by Cheerio
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper has no plans to resign following disclosures to the Senate Intelligence Committee that he misled Congress on widespread National Security Agency electronic surveillance of Americans.
“DNI Clapper explained his response in the letter to Chairman [Dianne] Feinstein [(D., Calif.)] and apologized for the misunderstanding,” said Michael Birmingham, spokesperson for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
Clapper “values the decades-long stellar relationship he has with Congress and remains focused on leading the intelligence community,” Birmingham told the Free Beacon in a statement Monday.
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“What difference does it make?”
Congress and the American People decided long ago they were absolutely fine with being lied to. Some fellow named Clinton, I believe.
Who was fired over 9/11?
Who was fired over the Department of Education losing $6 billion?
Who was fired over Fast & Furious?
Who was fired over the IRS targeting political groups?
Nobody in gov’t gets fired.
True statistic: You are more likely to be struck by lightning than to be fired from a federal gov’t job.
Fire him.
Why should he?? No one is being held accountable for any of the crimes/scandals for the past 5-years.
Words? Just words?
Resign him to Federal Prison for life.
LLA
Why should he?? No one is being held accountable for any of the crimes/scandals for the past 5-years.
History will one day offer a full, truthful account of all these crimes and the criminals who committed them.
Mark Twain is said to have remarked the lie travels halfway around the world before the truth can get its boots on. That's often the case, but lies live only in the stunted hearts of liars, whereas the truth endures.
People of the lie receive a hugely disproportionate quantity of coverage in the failed main stream "news" media; the majority of Americans remain, however, people of the truth.
..at Newsconference:
Politician: “I take full responsibilty for this situation”
Reporter: “What will that entail sir? What penalty will you incur?”
Politician: “What do you mean penalty?...I said I took resposibility.”
“Director of National Intelligence James Clapper has no plans to resign”, at least not wittingly.
Get used to it. 3.5 more years of this insanity.
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