re: Speaking of hacks....
Some of this stuff goes right over your head.
Partisanship and spin. It's convenient for both sides to do it. But check out how this reporter takes down Larry Johnson:
>"Time would be better served by wondering how the Larry Johnsons of the world were allowed to rise to senior levels within the intelligence community in spite of their spotty record of analysis........."
But PLEASE don't include George Bush, Condoleeza Rice and George Tenet. They were all doing a better job.
Ack.