Tag Archives: CIA

Order of Succession Within the Central Intelligence Agency [June 14 2019]

Posted on June 22, 2019 by L

“The following officers of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), in the order listed, shall act as and perform the functions and duties of the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (D/CIA), during any period in which the D/CIA has died, … Continue reading →

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On This Day — The Central Intelligence Agency Act Is Signed (June 20 1949) [2019]

Posted on June 20, 2019 by L

“I think it has become necessary to take another look at the purpose and operations of our Central Intelligence Agency. At least, I would like to submit here the original reason why I thought it necessary to organize this Agency … Continue reading →

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Parody –“Party In The CIA” by Weird Al Yankovic [2019]

Posted on June 16, 2019 by L

“Yeah, we’ve got our black ops all over the world, from Kazakhstan to Bombay; (…) Need a country destabilized? Look no further, we’re your guys!”  “Weird Al” Yankovic –“Party In The CIA” June 16 2019 — Thank God, It’s [Parody] … Continue reading →

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Two Years Ago — Meet Trump’s New Iran Man : CIA Michael D’Andrea

Posted on June 11, 2019 by L

“Michael D’Andrea has been revealed to be the Chief of the CIA’s Counter Terrorism Center for the last many years. He replaced Robert L. Grenier as head of CTC in 2006. He is well known as the originator of the … Continue reading →

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NYT Apologizes For Misreporting On Skripal Incident

Posted on June 9, 2019 by L

“I made a significant error in my April 16 profile of Gina Haspel. It took a while to figure out where I went wrong. Here is the correction: […] The intelligence about the ducks and children were based on an … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — CIA Recruiting ‘AN US’ — Russian Speaking — Citizen [UPDATE : Agency Officers Lost in Translation?]

Posted on June 4, 2019 by L

“Are you an US citizen with a college degree? Seriously CIA?” Sujai Shukla @sujaishukla “Seriously?? I think your first order of business should be to hire a proofreader. You made yourselves look like fools. Are you still concerned with the … Continue reading →

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The Dark Past of Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller — The Bulger Gang, Lockerbie, Anthrax… An Exceptional Failure All Round. [UPDATE IV – Alan Dershowitz : “Mueller overstepped his bounds as a prosecutor.”]

Posted on June 4, 2019 by L

“Robert Mueller was chosen as Special Counsel not because he has integrity but because he will do what the powerful want him to do. Mueller didn’t speak the truth about a war he knew to be unjustified. He didn’t speak … Continue reading →

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The Real CIA NARCOS Story Netflix Ignored [2019]

Posted on June 1, 2019 by L

“The old conventional wisdom of this being a conspiracy theory survived even if the evidence is now incontrovertible. So even NARCOS wants to avoid the issue and pretends it did not happen.” Journalist Robert Parry (June 24, 1949 – January 27, … Continue reading →

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Two Years Ago — The long history of CIA involvement in the international narcotics trade — [Documentary]

Posted on May 29, 2019 by L

“US officials in Central America failed to address this drug issue for fear of jeopardising the war efforts against Nicaragua … and senior US policymakers were not immune to the idea that drug money was a perfect solution to the … Continue reading →

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“The Hunt for Red October: The Untold Story” [CIA Satire]

Posted on May 26, 2019 by L

For me, “The Hunt for Red October: The Untold Story” also served as a sort of barometer for my own acculturation process. During my first week of work in May of 2007, at least five people eagerly sent me the … Continue reading →

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