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Former Analyst Recalls Prior Morale Problems at the CIAnew

Then-CIA Director George H.W. Bush asked, "Anyone have anything they want me to talk to 'the Rock' about, since I'm headed to the White House?" "The Rock" was then-Vice President Nelson Rockefeller. I sat there stunned. The director of the CIA irreverently referred to the vice president of the United States as "The Rock." I decided then and there that I liked this man.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Bob Barr  |  11-24-2004  |  War

Flanking Action: High Court's New Term to Settle 'War on Terror' Issuesnew

A case now before the Supreme Court, Doe vs. Tenet, involves a husband-and-wife team of spies who came in from the Soviet cold a while ago, hoping to make good on a CIA promise to finance their golden years here in the United States.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Bob Barr  |  10-14-2004  |  Crime & Justice

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