Letters posted here are associated with the following article:

3
Letters
Tuesday, May 9, 2006 12:00 AM

And for my next act, I'll nominate John Edwards as vice president

The White House invites back a top CIA official who quit in a dispute with Goss.

The letters thread is now closed.

View:
Tuesday, May 9, 2006 07:45 AM

Whoopdefreakin'doo

This is nothing more than an attempt on Bush's part to make his choice as Goss's successor, Gen. Hayden, more palatable. And I wish I could say that it wouldn't work, but this Congress has proven it will give Bush whatever he wants, regardless of his poll numbers.

Tuesday, May 9, 2006 10:57 AM

Intelligence?

With all this infighting , is it any wonder that the agency seems to failed so oftem in what it is supposed to be , intelligent.

Tuesday, May 9, 2006 06:10 PM

And why does Kappes get to come back?

I'm just hopelessly cynical now, but I imagine Kappes gets his job back as a bribe to prevent him from spilling what he knows about Foggo.

Most Active Letters Threads

685

Obama's exceedingly familiar justifications for escalation

The "new" approach to Afghanistan touted by White House officials seems quite old
573

The commendably missing element from Obama's speech

There was no pretense that human rights is our goal, or the likely outcome, in escalating the war
543

The crazy, irrational beliefs of Muslims

Tom Friedman explains the real problem: stupid Muslims think the U.S. is about war and aggression.
440

The face of rotted Washington

Evan Bayh demands more debt-financed war - fought by others - while boasting that he's a stern "deficit hawk."
309

Yes, it's Obama's war now

An uninspiring speech sells a dubious policy, but progressives who feel betrayed have only themselves to blame

View all »

Letters Help

Currently in Salon