Reply #39: Maybe she DID already know the answer...

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...A Republican and avid Bush supporter, Berntsen, 48, retired in June and hasn't spoken publicly before.

The Seattle Times: Politics: Ex-agent says CIA squelching his book Note the date of the article: Friday, July 29, 2005.

Now, it took me all of ten minutes to find this, and I'm sure that MSNBC (like DU) has researchers who can run rings around me in their sleep.

Whether intended or not, it cleared up a question, that -- alas -- is very common when trying to determine whether a valid criticism is tainted by partisan politics. But it's a damned shame that truth is now perceived to be filtered based on party affiliation. That is part of boosh's so-called "legacy," too...