New York Times: Skater slams, Shouldn’t Someone Besides Him Decide?

I’ve put together a quick 5 minute highlight reel of a recent speech by former FBI translator Sibel Edmonds from the American Library Association conference

The intro is:

“I had taken the oath to protect my new country, against all enemies, and this was my chance to serve my country. I assumed the enemy was foreign…

Within a few months, i came across some serious issues. Wrongdoing. Some of those would be considered criminal, within the FBI. Some of those involved security breaches, 911 related cover-ups, and sabotaged intelligence operations. In one case, due to the pressure of the State Dept and Pentagon, the FBI was prevented from criminally investigating certain US officials who were engaged in actions against our national security, having loyalties to other governments.”

from Luke Mitchell at Harpers

Two weeks ago, Michael McConnell, the director of national intelligence, appeared on Meet the Press and confirmed the two-pronged strategy.He was clear about what was forbidden—but perfectly unclear about what was permitted.That was step one.Step two was to claim that these unnamed and unnameable techniques had in fact been approved by unnamed and unnameable medical professionals

for today:

Bruce Fein and James Ridgeway.

Listen live 11am-1pm Texas time here.

Sleep Tight, Peaceniks.