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The Politics In Naming A New CIA Chief
A lot of neutrons were sent crashing about by this week's SpyTalk column floating the idea of Bill Bradley running the CIA. Evidently the comments of some of my intelligence sources on the role of liberal bloggers in blocking the onetime slam-dunk appointment of John Brennan touched a nerve.
The most vociferous response came from influential Salon.com blogger and constitutional scholar Glenn Greenwald, who suggested SpyTalk was the dupe of a "coordinated" campaign of torture enthusiasts to "implant their message into establishment media outlets far and wide."
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My Comment: Spytalk examines the politics behind naming a new CIA chief. A must read to those who are curious on the political vetting process for this CIA position.