The Benghazi story continues to take sickening turns, as we find out today that CIA Operators repeatedly asked to intervene, but were repeatedly denied. FOX News has more… Fox News has learned from sources who were on the ground in Benghazi that an urgent request from the CIA annex for military back-up during the attack on the U.S. consulate and subsequent attack several hours later on the annex itself was denied by the CIA chain of command — who also told the CIA operators twice to “stand down” rather than help the ambassador’s team when shots were heard at approximately [...]
Incompetence
Blog Focus: Intent vs. Incompetence
As many readers know, I often get hung up on the idea that the Administration is either intentionally destroying the country, or they are hopelessly naïve and incompetent. I have the basic belief that most, if not all behavior is goal directed. We all do things that are pointed at achieving something. However, the screw-ups of the current administration have caused me to question that belief. As the errors and gaffes of this administration multiply, it becomes more and more difficult to determine exactly what the administration is doing. However, I am apparently not the only person asking that question. [...]
