Just how many misstatements did the administration make on Osama bin Laden’s assassination?
Bret Stephens: Can Intelligence Be Intelligent? – WSJ.com
January 13, 2010 By 4 Comments
“Intelligence,” Daniel Patrick Moynihan once observed, “is not to be confused with intelligence.” To read two recent analyses of U.S. intelligence failures is to be reminded of the truth of that statement, albeit in very different ways.Exhibit A is last week’s unclassified White House memo on the attempted bombing of Flight 253 over the skies [...]
From the Pen of David Horowitz: October 12, 2009
October 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment
One of the most depressing moments of my own political life came when I was given a Ph.D. thesis to read whose subject was the intellectual influences on American policy makers. In 1979, when the Sandinista Marxists staged a coup against the democratic members of Nicaragua’s revolutionary “junta” and established a pro-Soviet, Marxist dictatorship in [...]
