Category Archives: CIA Director

One Year Ago — Gina Haspel Selected to be Deputy Director of CIA

Posted on February 2, 2018 by L

“Gina is an exemplary intelligence officer and a devoted patriot who brings more than 30 years of Agency experience to the job. She is also a proven leader with an uncanny ability to get things done and to inspire those … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — WHITE HOUSE : “CIA Back to the National Security Council”

Posted on January 31, 2018 by L

“Bannon’s role is a radical departure from any National Security Council in history.” Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) On Monday (30 January 2017), White House spokesman Sean Spicer said that the CIA will be added to the NSC. Follow us on  Twitter: … Continue reading →

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CIA Director Marks One-Year Anniversary in Public Address at American Enterprise Institute

Posted on January 27, 2018 by L

 “That trust that the American people have provided to us [is] central to us achieving our mission.” CIA Director Mike Pompeo January 23 2018 — Exactly one year into his tenure at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Director Mike Pompeo … Continue reading →

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One year Ago — Bob Woodward: “Trump Dossier Is a Garbage Document. Intelligence Chiefs Should Apologize to Trump”

Posted on January 24, 2018 by L

“To your request of my opinion of the manner in which a newspaper should be conducted so as to be most useful, I should answer, ‘by restraining it to true facts and sound principles only.’ Yet I fear such a … Continue reading →

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CIA Director Mike Pompeo Top 10 Lies — #1 : “We don’t do it to help American businesses.”

Posted on January 21, 2018 by L

“What is the recent flap regarding Echelon and U.S. spying on European industries all about? We’ll begin with some candor from the American side. Yes, my continental European friends, we have spied on you. And it’s true that we use … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — Intel Report Suspiciously Anachronistic

Posted on January 9, 2018 by L

“The weight of evidence for an extraordinary claim must be proportioned to its strangeness.” Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749–1827) The report, released Friday (January 6 2017), outlines how Russian President Vladimir Putin aimed to hurt Hillary Clinton and help President-elect Donald Trump … Continue reading →

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Former CIA Director : “I failed to fully think through the negative backlash generated by going political.”

Posted on December 18, 2017 by L

“In everything one must consider the end.” Jean De la Fontaine — French poet (1621 – 1695) “In August of 2016, I became political, when I endorsed Hillary Clinton with an op-ed in The New York Times. (…) I was … Continue reading →

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CIA Director Mike Pompeo: “We Must Steal Secrets With Audacity!” [UPDATE: CIA Official transcript posted and modified]

Posted on July 18, 2017 by L

“I got a call from the President one afternoon back in April. He wanted to talk about some disturbing images that were coming in from Syria. I’m sure you saw many of them yourselves — scenes of innocent civilians writhing … Continue reading →

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CIA Director Mike Pompeo: “We Must Steal Secrets With Audacity!”

Posted on July 15, 2017 by L

“I got a call from the President one afternoon back in April. He wanted to talk about some disturbing images that were coming in from Syria. I’m sure you saw many of them yourselves — scenes of innocent civilians writhing … Continue reading →

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The true story of Dr A. Q. Khan’s Nuclear Black Market

Posted on May 3, 2017 by L

“Our accomplishments generally remain classified, but a few special ones are known to the world.” CIA Director Mike Pompeo In his first public speech, CIA Director Mike Pompeo told his audience that one the CIA’s great successes was to shut down … Continue reading →

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