Category Archives: CIA

CIA Whistleblowers — “I, John Reidy, Declare…” (UPDATE)

Posted on November 3, 2018 by L

“I cannot talk about the 2007 incident. It is classified. I risk incarceration. I have a family.” “If you are contemplating whistleblowing … you’re going to sit there and say, ‘If I go through that system, it will not end … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — CIA Releases Bin Ladin Files

Posted on November 3, 2018 by L

“Today’s release of recovered al-Qa‘ida letters, videos, audio files and other materials provides the opportunity for the American people to gain further insights into the plans and workings of this terrorist organization. CIA will continue to seek opportunities to share … Continue reading →

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Two Years Ago — CIA Releases Controversial “Bay of Pigs” History

Posted on November 1, 2018 by L

“After more than twenty years, it appears that fear of exposing the Agency’s dirty linen, rather than any significant security information, is what prompts continued denial of requests for release of these records. Although this volume may do nothing to … Continue reading →

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DCIA — Gina Haspel Presented with the 2018 William J. Donovan Award [Biography]

Posted on November 1, 2018 by L

“Jane Wallis Burrell was in the OSS from 1943-1945, and was a case officer in X-2 in France and Germany. She segued into the SSU, the CIG, and then the CIA, and was recognized as the first CIA officer to … Continue reading →

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CIA — The Language of Espionage [Lockerbie & The CIA Darkest Blunder]

Posted on October 31, 2018 by L

“We’re investing in foreign-language excellence as a core attribute for our officers. We’re strengthening our language training to ensure that our people are more capable and better attuned to the cultures in which they operate.” CIA Director Gina Haspel “[Our … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — Former CIA Director Wanted $10 million to Blame Gulen for Turkey Coup

Posted on October 30, 2018 by L

“Ambassador Woolsey and his wife have been in communication with the FBI regarding the Sept. 19, 2016 meeting Ambassador Woolsey was invited to attend by one of Gen. Flynn’s business partners. Ambassador Woolsey and his wife have responded to every … Continue reading →

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On This Day — Plamegate : Lewis Libby Is Indicted (October 28 2005)

Posted on October 28, 2018 by L

“It was a long journey – personally and professionally. At some times, it felt like I had fallen down Alice’s rabbit hole, where white is black and black is white. Very disorienting. The idea of the memoir was quite selfish … Continue reading →

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Khashoggi Murder — CIA Director Gina Haspel Travels to Turkey

Posted on October 25, 2018 by L

“They assured me they will conduct a complete, thorough investigation of all of the facts surrounding Mr. Khashoggi and will do so in a timely fashion. And that his report itself will be transparent.I told President Trump this morning that … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — CIA : Lulu got fired… Would rather play than sniff bombs

Posted on October 24, 2018 by L

“Sometimes, even after testing, our pups make it clear being an explosive detection K9 isn’t for them.” CIA — Twitter (October 2017) October 23 2017 — Lulu got fired from the CIA because she would rather play than sniff bombs. Nevertheless, … Continue reading →

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CIA Declassified : Papyrophilia Widespread Among Company Men

Posted on October 21, 2018 by L

“Listen. I work for the CIA. I am not a spy. I just read books! We read everything that’s published in the world. And we… we feed the plots – dirty tricks, codes – into a computer, and the computer … Continue reading →

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