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Exceptional news: John Brennan won't be CIA Director or DNI

Obama's top intelligence adviser removes himself from consideration for a top post, citing the "firestorm in liberal blogs" over his support for Bush's detention and interrogation policies.

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  • Tuesday, November 25, 2008 12:54 PM

    McGovern lost

    Exactly. See what happens when you, uh ...?

    I think he was blaming Watergate on the Dems.

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