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Panetta to CIA

The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan found this 1/6/2009 on swampland.blogs.time.com

This smells a bit of desperation. Leon Panetta is a terrific guy, a fine public servant--one of those people who reek of sanity and good judgment--but he doesn't have much, if any, experience in spook world. The problem was trying to find a DCI with intelligence experience who wasn't tainted ...