McCarthy's denial
Big news on the CIA leak front, according to Mark Hosenball and Michael Isikoff of Newsweek:
Okay... so... now what? Read the whole piece. Apparently much, most, or perhaps even all of the story may have come from "unclassified sources," not a CIA leak. (See also the latest at CNN.)
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Steve Soto: "Don’t be surprised if McCarthy’s firing last week was a political hit by this administration because she was a Kerry supporter and was a holdover from the Clinton Administration." Nope, wouldn't surprise me at all.
A former CIA officer who was sacked last week after allegedly confessing to leaking secrets has denied she was the source of a controversial Washington Post story about alleged CIA secret detention operations in Eastern Europe, a friend of the operative told Newsweek... [C]ontrary to public statements by the CIA late last week, McCarthy never confessed to agency interrogators that she had divulged classified information and "didn't even have access to the information" in The Washington Post story in question.
Okay... so... now what? Read the whole piece. Apparently much, most, or perhaps even all of the story may have come from "unclassified sources," not a CIA leak. (See also the latest at CNN.)
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Steve Soto: "Don’t be surprised if McCarthy’s firing last week was a political hit by this administration because she was a Kerry supporter and was a holdover from the Clinton Administration." Nope, wouldn't surprise me at all.
posted by Michael J.W. Stickings at
12:57 AM
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Seems like the conservative government is learning a few tricks from the US.
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