Bobby Ray Inman (born April 4, 1931) is a retired United States admiral who held several influential positions in the U.S. Intelligence Community. Read full biography of Bobby Ray Inman →
I can remember - I don't want to identify the individual - but a very prominent Democrat, who compared looking at Carter and then Reagan, and... →
And Oliver North was really a good soldier, up to the last moment, shoving memos into the shredder and defending the policy to the end.
Iraq is not about oil.
You want to keep intelligence separate from policy.
Zealots often carry the day.
Another factor is the decision, made in 1976, to sharply divide the FBI and the foreign intelligence agencies. The FBI would collect within the... →
As best I can tell there was no advance warning of the attack on the World Trade Center in 1993, which was the first significant foreign terrorist... →
Myself, I don't think you will ever get security in the Mideast until you have what on the surface appears to be fair to both sides. You have to... →
The standard rumor at the time was that Rumsfeld, as chief of staff, had persuaded President Ford to appoint George H.W. Bush as director of Central... →