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[–]thefirststoneThat's my purse! I don't know you! 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

There's more than one front in their war. Conflict with the FBI seems to peak through here and there. They don't need the same types of spy networks to fight that.

I just don't buy disclosing this so widely without ulterior motive. And the NYT is intimate with the decision-makers involved.

Contrary to the tweeter's thoughts, I do buy the idea they're all incompetent. But they also have plans and move all at once. And the trend since Bush has been to look weak, bumbling, and fragile in affairs that make no ultimate difference.