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Spy Sorries: Jan. 6's Massive Intelligence Failure

The next 'wakeup call' could get us killed. Oh, wait...

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Jeff Stein
Feb 09, 2021
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I don’t know about you, but I’ve had it up to my keister with “wake-up calls” and ”lessons learned.” We keep talking about our intelligence failures like they’re feckless college students. One day their screwups are gonna get us killed. (Oh wait, that’s happened already.)

The latest kick in the butt came today courtesy of the Wall Street Journal, which …

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