blogs.cqpolitics.com - 11/6/2008
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With snow already falling in Afghanistan, Barack Obama's not likely to wait long to pick America's next top spy. For my two cents, it's as hard to imagine the president-elect keeping Mike Hayden at the CIA as it is him picking Anthony Lake for the job, no matter how much we're hearing about ...
eschatonblog.com - 11/3/2008
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Brave brave Sir Charlie. John McCain’s first rally
of the day, in Tampa outside Raymond James Stadium,...
only drew about 1,100 people. Local reporters noting that at almost the same spot just before the 2004 election, President Bush drew about 15,000 ...
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Run Away! Run Away!
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| Main November 06, 2008 Jeff Stein : Who will run the CIA? Posted by Laura at November 6, 2008 04:29 PM
Frank Naif: Obama and the Intelligence Community: Look Inside and Learn from the Past
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... , former interim director of the National Counterterrorist Center and head of a powerful intelligence contractor industry association, is mentioned often. So is Jane Harman, Representative (D) from California and member of the House intelligence committee, . ...
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