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2018-07-20 Home Front: Politix

Mercer: Doubting the Intelligence of the 'Intelligence Community'

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Posted by Besoeker 2018-07-20 06:34|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 I don't doubt their intelligence. I doubt their reasonability and judgement. I take their malice for granted.

Posted by ed in texas 2018-07-20 07:20|| 2018-07-20 07:20|| Front Page Top

#2 Intelligence? You mean stuff like predicting the collapse of the soviet union? Or 9/11, or rise of ISIS? Or Russian response to USA engineered Ukrainian coup?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2018-07-20 08:05|| 2018-07-20 08:05|| Front Page Top

#3 Hey Grog, any chance ya'll could outsource Mossad to us? We'd like an intel agency that you know....works.

Posted by Silentbrick 2018-07-20 09:29|| 2018-07-20 09:29|| Front Page Top

#4 Not so much about whether it works as it is for whom it works.

Posted by M. Murcek 2018-07-20 10:23|| 2018-07-20 10:23|| Front Page Top

#5 Before the USA can have intel agencies that work, it will have to get rid of the ones that work against itself.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2018-07-20 14:06|| 2018-07-20 14:06|| Front Page Top

#6 I'm sure we can outsource that problem to Mossad too.:p

Posted by Silentbrick 2018-07-20 14:16|| 2018-07-20 14:16|| Front Page Top

#7 I don't doubt the intelligence, it's the stupidity that I doubt.

Posted by gorb 2018-07-20 19:59|| 2018-07-20 19:59|| Front Page Top

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