[Dr. Eckleburg]

I wish I had that much faith in the demo-sociopaths.

But this has to be Bush's call. Bush is cleaning house before the election and before the June 30 hand-over.

Confirmation hearings won't take place until after November.

Tenet is taking the fall. That's how it goes.

[Williams]

Just a guess that the personal reasons are legal in nature related to the Wilson probe, or related to an internal screw up such as sharing top secrets with Chalabi.