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The Night Porter

By now you've probably heard the news that President Bush has nominated House Intelligence Committee Chairman Porter Goss to be his new CIA director.

Goss - last seen in Farenheit 9/11 giving out the number to an entirely ficticious civil liberties complaint hotline - is a former CIA operative turned Florida hack congressman who has made himself useful to the administration in ways both large and small, not least by savaging the reputation of the agency he once worked for and now hopes to lead.

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August 15, 2004
All at Sea

I'm going to be off on a boat for the next week or so - completely out of radio contact with the blogosphere. I'll catch up when I get back. Until then,

Cheers,
Billmon

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