(TPM) Josh Marshall: The White House has already lost the CIA Battle

[Cush]

http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/

Talking about a WSJ Op Ed Piece

"...the war between the White House and the CIA is the big story. It's the feud from which this law-breaking springs.

But pushing this story out to this larger policy battle isn't going make things any better for them, only worse. Because they've already lost that battle. They just don't realize it yet

There's a cartoon from years ago --- I think from the New Yorker, but perhaps from somewhere else --- in which there's a guy sitting at his desk and he's just had his head sliced off. Only the slice came so fast and clean that his head is still sitting there on the stump of his neck. He's thinking everything's fine. He'll only find out there's a problem the first time he tries to move...."

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[KC21304]

1. I don't know what I would do with out Josh. He nails it everytime.

He has connections everywhere.