A number of current and former intelligence officials have told me that the administration's war on internal dissent has crippled the CIA's ability to provide realistic assessments from Iraq. “The system of reporting is shut down,” said one person familiar with the situation. “You can't write anything honest, only fairy tales.”
Two CIA station chiefs Bagdhad fired/demoted after writing realistic reports, one promoted after writing a fairy tail.
Killing the messengers ...
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