Obama expected to name retired admiral as intelligence chief
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Dec 19, 2008, 19:12 GMT
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...this is just rich!
'After leaving the Navy, Blair became president of the Institute for Defense Analyses, the Pentagon think tank. He stepped down in 2006 after an internal Defence Department inquiry found he should have recused himself from two studies on the F-22 programme because he served on two company boards involved in the fighter jet.
The Pentagon probe concluded there was a conflict of interest even though it determined Blair did not unduly influence the studies' conclusions. Blair denied any wrongdoing. '
Did anyone actually READ the text above???
Have you ever read anything so rediculous???
THIS is the guy Oabma picked??? What did he do, work for Gov. Blagojevich too????
You say: 'Have you ever read anything so rediculous???'
On a daily basis, coming from you.
...really doesn't answer the question, professor, now does it? It wasn't retorical.
This guy was asked to evaluate a combat system WHILE he was on the board of the company that makes it!
!!!
You know, given the recent events...
He's perfect for the job!
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