tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post3974332248466406477..comments2023-10-19T21:48:56.560-05:00Comments on meaning in history: MAJORLY UPDATED: Top NSC Staffer Escorted From WHmark wauckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-37011180085483567522020-01-27T08:46:57.990-06:002020-01-27T08:46:57.990-06:00I suspect he got that reputation of being a Trump ...I suspect he got that reputation of being a Trump loyalist because people have reflexively assumed: like mother like son. CTH argues convincingly that that is not true in this case.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-46075569983705998382020-01-27T08:30:50.591-06:002020-01-27T08:30:50.591-06:00Peek was no Trump loyalist and we know for a fact ...Peek was no Trump loyalist and we know for a fact there were several moles on his "transition team". Peek worked under several Obama loyalists including Gen. John Allen. He's a snake and he likely got caught.Red23https://www.blogger.com/profile/06511177712458650664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-26975053732634044782020-01-20T17:46:48.601-06:002020-01-20T17:46:48.601-06:00Peek was caught in a canary trap by the FBI leak i...Peek was caught in a canary trap by the FBI leak investigation task force. Remember the story about Huber clearing Hillary on the ServerGate scandal.<br /><br />Will these clowns never learn. This smacks of the old winning the lottery scam that is used by LE to roundup bail jumpers. No matter how many times they run this trap, the crooks never fail to fall for it.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04621133960646283334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-82962527167033953842020-01-20T17:21:32.907-06:002020-01-20T17:21:32.907-06:00A leaky Schiff gets no intelligence.
Rob SA leaky Schiff gets no intelligence.<br /><br />Rob SAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11656932549374089899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-103179931660086152020-01-20T17:00:28.099-06:002020-01-20T17:00:28.099-06:00Oops, of course - they're still just trying to...Oops, of course - they're still just trying to get it started. Thanks.Brad Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12279535300119367177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-79432622864577200852020-01-20T16:34:56.684-06:002020-01-20T16:34:56.684-06:00Tx.
Not a brief--a complaint.Tx.<br /><br />Not a brief--a complaint.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-61130584523831676202020-01-20T16:27:23.568-06:002020-01-20T16:27:23.568-06:00Here's the link to the Sharyl Atkisson brief. ...Here's the link to the Sharyl Atkisson brief. Anyone who hasn't read this, it's the most astonishing thing. Has to be read to be believed.<br /><br />bit.ly/2unbg2bBrad Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12279535300119367177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-88617170050985826722020-01-20T15:41:36.230-06:002020-01-20T15:41:36.230-06:00#1 I hafta assume that would be the FBI, or that t...#1 I hafta assume that would be the FBI, or that they would take the lead.<br /><br />#2 Mike Pompeo, then CIA director, "we lied, we cheated, we stole,"<br /><br />#3 Yes.<br /><br />#4 Yes. Schiff's comments would tend to exonerate O'Brien from complicity, I believe. Or could they be a ruse to lull Trump into a false sense of security?mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-3497122949564618602020-01-20T15:30:28.746-06:002020-01-20T15:30:28.746-06:001. "Peek had been placed on administrative le... <br />1. "Peek had been placed on administrative leave pending a security-related investigation." Who would conduct a 'security-related' investigation of an NSC official? NSC itself? White House? Secret Service? FBI?<br /><br />2. CTH: "Andrew Peek was a mole." May well be true. But consider: Peek has worked primarily for Republicans. If O'Brien and Pompeo are Cassanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11255275730299959627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-64692309013727751832020-01-20T13:49:33.847-06:002020-01-20T13:49:33.847-06:00Thanks. I've worked that in as a major update....Thanks. I've worked that in as a major update.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-61435758611847309682020-01-20T12:59:17.898-06:002020-01-20T12:59:17.898-06:00I understand we live in complicated times, but tha...I understand we live in complicated times, but that old Gordian Knot approach is starting to smell good. <br /><br />In The Looming Tower, the author makes pretty clear that inter and intra-agency squabbling, in addition to mind-boggling ineptitude, led in great part to the 9-11 disaster.<br /><br />Does America really need all these snooping agencies? Are we better or worse off with their Titan 28https://www.blogger.com/profile/09046922743675836512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-14620828462950211762020-01-20T12:43:26.323-06:002020-01-20T12:43:26.323-06:00"As a Ukraine expert, Vindman reports to civi..."As a Ukraine expert, Vindman reports to civilian Andrew Peek"<br />"Andrew Peek coming from the stable of John Allen tells us everything we need to know about the ideology of Mr. Peek"<br /><br />From CTH:<br /><br />https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2020/01/19/nsc-russia-expert-escorted-from-white-house-under-intelligence-investigation/<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-44882941979122871022020-01-20T12:19:25.794-06:002020-01-20T12:19:25.794-06:00Right. The interlocking web of loyalties and super...Right. The interlocking web of loyalties and supervision and control make all this so hard for a POTUS to get a grip on.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-81359310934100617702020-01-20T12:18:20.975-06:002020-01-20T12:18:20.975-06:00I have no idea about this.I have no idea about this.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-49227105292995557662020-01-20T12:11:38.043-06:002020-01-20T12:11:38.043-06:00Supposedly Mr. Peek was part of the Trump transiti...Supposedly Mr. Peek was part of the Trump transition team and a Trump Loyalist. <br /><br />https://foreignpolicy.com/2017/12/08/white-house-names-trump-loyalist-to-iran-policy-job-at-state-department-middle-east-iraq-andrew-peeks-diplomacy-tillerson-white-house-trump/<br /><br />So is this a good or bad thing for Trump he was escorted out?<br /><br />Seems a lot of Trump supporters have been Ray - SoCalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11293232996007277071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-81030331586911527782020-01-20T12:10:22.003-06:002020-01-20T12:10:22.003-06:00Mr. Wauck,
Thank you for adding some things that ...Mr. Wauck,<br /><br />Thank you for adding some things that I did not.<br /><br />I work for one of the Big Five, one of the four DoD agencies. Until I retire, I am hesitant to identify which one, just for fear of retaliation. <br /><br />Anyone hired by NGA, DIA, NRO or NSA is a DoD employee. While the DNI certainly does exercise oversight over these agencies, I'd say the SecDef has more Joenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-6283865216691308892020-01-20T09:08:12.076-06:002020-01-20T09:08:12.076-06:00Not at all. I thank you--I seem to have missed tha...Not at all. I thank you--I seem to have missed that comment, somehow. Let me add to your response.<br /><br />Titan 28 asked "under what branch do these agencies (CIA and NSA) reside?"<br /><br />My understanding is that their status is a bit different than other agencies that fit under a department.<br /><br />After WW2 the NSC was created as an arm of the White House, reporting mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-21672296011780102622020-01-20T08:47:52.086-06:002020-01-20T08:47:52.086-06:00Typo correction.
" The DNI is not the head o...Typo correction.<br /><br />" The DNI is not the head official of the Intelligence Community." should be is now the head.Joenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-15633463705839261832020-01-20T08:42:15.912-06:002020-01-20T08:42:15.912-06:00In a January 15 comment, Titan 28 asked
".....In a January 15 comment, Titan 28 asked <br /><br />"...These agencies. Under what branch of government do the CIA & NSA reside? I searched about and got no straight answer. ..."<br /><br />NSA, along with NRO, DIA, and NGA are Department of Defense agencies and are members of the Intelligence Community. NRO, DIA and NGA directors are appointed by the Secretary of Defense with DNI Joenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-62341596529136121742020-01-19T20:36:03.471-06:002020-01-19T20:36:03.471-06:00Yeah. Ya gotta believe this could be really big.Yeah. Ya gotta believe this could be really big.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-10168883123959631132020-01-19T20:28:00.573-06:002020-01-19T20:28:00.573-06:00https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2020/01/s...https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2020/01/sharyl_attkisson_refiles_spying_suit_exposes_big_deep_state_players.html<br /><br />I digress.<br /><br />As I speculated a week or so ago, they own Rosey. <br /><br />Barr must know this, but it makes you wonder...Cassanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11255275730299959627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-5005132434243402492020-01-19T19:31:56.032-06:002020-01-19T19:31:56.032-06:00Fortunately he had the Federalist guys doing the j...Fortunately he had the Federalist guys doing the judges.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-28824990299256076792020-01-19T19:31:17.207-06:002020-01-19T19:31:17.207-06:00Liz Peek is a writer, commentator on the finance i...Liz Peek is a writer, commentator on the finance industry, and philanthropist.<br /><br />https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liz_Peekmark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-86344571988299248612020-01-19T19:10:10.847-06:002020-01-19T19:10:10.847-06:00Who is Liz Peek? I'm curious but not that int...Who is Liz Peek? I'm curious but not that interested to look it up. Call it "Deep State" fatigue.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17060639162688328166noreply@blogger.com