By Mel Goodman on Jan 29, 2010 in 9/11, CIA, Congress (House & Senate), Counterterrorism, Crime, Current Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence, John Brennan, President Barack Obama, Terrorism | View Comments
This piece reprinted from The Consortium News with the express permission of the author. It is time for serious soul-searching regarding the role of the CIA and the intelligence community. Last month’s operational and intelligence failures led to the deaths of seven CIA officers in Afghanistan and might have resulted in nearly 300 deaths on [...]
By Larry Johnson on Nov 14, 2008 in Barack Obama, CIA, Commander in Chief, Counterterrorism, Current Affairs, George Bush, India, Iraq, Jihadists, John Brennan, National Defense, National Security, Pakistan, State Department | View Comments
(Bumped up from yesterday by Bronwyn’s Harbor. Hey, Josh Marshall, since you’re not content being a leading liberal blog owner so now you’re hangin’ with all of Barack Obama’s friends like Bernardine Dohrn — and we dig it because, well, you were never the cool kid in class, but now you see a chance, and [...]
By Damozel on Mar 23, 2008 in Austan Goolsbee, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John Brennan, Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. | View Comments
I blog at Buck Naked Politics. _______________________ My, Barack Obama’s advisers and officials are contributing quite a little heap of embarrassments to his campaign, aren’t they? First, there was Austan Goolsbee’s little chat with the Canadians about NAFTA (Obama didn’t mean it) that the bad Canadians totally misunderstood and twisted out of context. Then Samantha [...]