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March 28th, 2024

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Intelligence community blunders

The intelligence community's chronic blunders bring to mind Casey Stengel's exasperation with the New York Mets: "Can't anybody here play this game?" Sunday, on the CBS News program "60 Minutes," President Obama confessed that the director of national intelligence, James R. Clapper Jr., had been blindsided by the rapid rise of the Islamic State (IS) in…

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Bruce Fein, who served as associate deputy attorney general and general counsel of the Federal Communications Commission under President Reagan, is president of the law firm Bruce Fein & Associates Inc. He also is the author of "American Empire Before the Fall and Constitutional Peril: The Life and Death Struggle for Our Constitution and Democracy."

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