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In reply to the discussion: The Rude Pundit: Hillary Clinton's "What the Fuck, Rand Paul?" Face Will Make Your Day [View all]mbperrin
(7,672 posts)It would be surprising if the CIA had her in the loop on anything going on anywhere.
She didn't say that there was nothing going on. I believe she gave her honest answer: I do not know.
Let's face it - the CIA has been murdering peasants, raping nuns and killing popular foreign politicians since their inception. And we'd be surprised that they were up to shit now? I wouldn't.
Harry Truman said it well:
For some time I have been disturbed by the way CIA has been diverted from its original assignment. It has become an operational and at times a policy-making arm of the Government. This has led to trouble and may have compounded our difficulties in several explosive areas.
http://www.maebrussell.com/Prouty/Harry%20Truman's%20CIA%20article.html