“We are an intelligence collection organization, that’s our bread and butter. We’re not the Central Killing Agency, we’re the Central Intelligence Agency. As I used to tell people, you don’t get intel from dead people.”—Former Senior CIA Official Was going through notes & struck by this quote.

apparently when these hit they go *whunk*

wild that we’re gonna retroactively forfeit the cold war because jamaica estates’ grossest failson loves the word “BIG” but doesn’t under mercator projection

This is gonna be awkward -- Washington Nationals vs. Venezuela in March (www.mlb.com/nationals/sc...):

Does ICE know that Maduro is here?

Covert-ish action

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As long as the thin-skinned orange felon has access to nuclear codes and the ability to randomly start military conflict with any target of the day for calling him a bad name, we’ve got bigger problems than healthcare and housing (which are terrible problems, don’t misunderstand).

The War on Woke has taken too much from us. Can't even say MX anymore.

This is a catastrophic fuckup for Accenture. But also a catastrophic fuckup for the USG. And calls into question the integrity of other accreditations. What's unclear is how this was discovered. Spidey sense is it was an intrusion, but there is no official information to support that.

If you’re collecting anything, but tails from embassy parties, you probably need to be in a cooler line of work

If my Sicilian great grandfather saw this, he would immediately understand how far we have fallen as a society

Looks like an attorney (former Bush appointee) representing Kerimov got sanctioned to the price of $1M. Angleton would be disappointed with the use of "The Trust" in this context but pleased to see fascism (and its U.S. enablers) taking a hit.