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Politics : Stockman Scott's Political Debate Porch

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To: sylvester80 who wrote (67172)11/17/2004 2:10:08 PM
From: Karen Lawrence  Read Replies (4) of 89467
 
"As agency employees we do not identify with, support or champion opposition to the administration or its policies," Goss wrote, adding analysts' goal is to "support the administration and its policies in our work."

While his words appear to urge analysts to conform with Bush administration policies and "to clarify beyond doubt the rules of the road," Goss also said "We provide the intelligence as we see it -- and let the facts alone speak to the policymaker."

A former intelligence official who requested anonymity said he was concerned the memorandum was an effort to stifle independence.

"If Goss is asking people to color their views and be a team player, that's not what people at CIA signed up for," the former official said.


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