Tag Archives: intelligence politicization

This is legal in the US? If not, where was the line crossed? Even if legal, it appears that a line was crossed when participants lied to investigators and the press about it. There are also questions raised about politicization of the US intelligence services, perhaps assisted by British intelligence.Even if is legal, it proves that HRC was preparing to do exactly what she was accusing DJT of planning to do–contest the result if he lost.There is a very bad smell about this. In fact, it is...

The problem arises when former officials use their clearances as bona fides to enhance their marketability for non-clearance jobs in the media or corporate world, particularly when those individuals are criticizing current government policies and behaving in a partisan fashion regarding specific candidates for office. Donald Trump was especially assailed by former officials John Brennan, James Clapper, Michael Hayden and Michael Morell before the 2016 election, all of whom continue to...

Is the worm turning?Zero HedgeClapper: Obama Was Behind The Whole Thing Tyler Durden Sputnik International Congress Wants to Grill Ex-CIA Chief Brennan Over Accusing Trump of 'Treason'

Former FBI Director James Comey offered unprompted political advice Sunday, urging Democrats to not become too liberal as a means of revolting against President Trump. “Democrats, please, please don’t lose your minds and rush to the socialist left,” Comey said in a post to Twitter. “This president and his Republican Party are counting on you to do exactly that. America’s great middle wants sensible, balanced, ethical leadership.”... Heaven forbid.Washington ExaminerJames Comey warns...

Paul pointed out that he believed Obama-era CIA Director John Brennan, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper and others used intelligence collected “without any judicial warrants” for political purposes, in addition to “try to bring Trump down.”... The AntiMediaRand Paul: Deep State Exists, Uses Intelligence for Political Purposes Truth In Media

In the crosshairs? Not just Brennan either. None of the leaking, unmasking, surveillance, or other activities directed against the Trump campaign can be properly understood, if one does not bear in mind that it was considered a sure thing that Secretary Clinton would become President, at which point illegal and extralegal activities undertaken to help her win would garner praise, not prison. But she lost. The "perfect crime" that wasn't. Now "the gang that couldn't shoot straight" is...

Andrew McCabe’s claim that his firing amounts to a “war on the FBI” doesn’t make sense considering it was the FBI’s own internal affairs office that recommended he be fired, as FBI whistleblower Coleen Rowley explains.... About more than just McCabe. The real problem that most of the mainstream media don’t want to even mention is how unprecedented it was to have both Presidential campaigns under serious criminal investigation in the weeks before the 2016 election! In all fairness, even if...

His dossier was more than opposition research, it was part of a full-spectrum information operation. The American ConservativeChristopher Steele: The Real Foreign Influence in the 2016 Election? Peter Van Buren, 24-year US State Department veteran

Most people, including many of you, have the memory of an Alzheimer's patient when it comes to putting events into their proper historical context. So let me help.... Sic Semper TyrannisPieces of the Coup Puzzle Fall Into Place Publius Tacitus Soon the investigative crosshairs will settle on Brennan. He’d better have the right answers. The Unz ReviewIs John Brennan the Mastermind Behind Russiagate? Mike WhitneyRelated White House Chief of Staff John Kelly blocked Rep. Dana Rohrabacher,...

Intel-for-Hire is a multilayered phenomenon that’s undermining the integrity of U.S. intelligence, argues George Eliason. In this installment, he looks at the second tier of this system. (Click here for part one.) Consortium NewsIntel-for-Hire Undermines U.S. Intelligence (Part 2)George Eliason See also BuzzFeed was the first outlet to publish the dossier, which contains salacious allegations, a year ago. The Hill BuzzFeed hires former FBI, White House cyber officials in attempt to...