Emptywheel logo Emptywheel 3 weeks ago

Is Crazy Pete Hoekstra Lying and Demagoging Again?

I know, I know, is Crazy Pete sending stern emails to intelligence agencies? Are his lips moving? First, Crazy Pete rushed out to ABC to complain that the CIA and other intelligence agencies weren’t briefing the Intelligence Committees. Full Article at Emptywheel

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  1. Central Intelligence Agency
  2. Al-Qaeda
  3. Federal Bureau of Investigation

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  1. A full page recruiting ad from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency is seen in 'The Arab American News' newspaper in Dearborn, Michigan November 25, 2009.
  2. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Bob Grenier, former CIA station chief in Islamabad, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during a hearing about Al-Qaeda and Afghanistan on Capitol Hill October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  3. Former British ambassador to the US Christopher Meyer leaves after giving evidence to the Iraq inquiry at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Center, London Thursday Nov. 26, 2009.
  4. FALLS CHURCH, VA - NOVEMBER 09: Imam Johari Abdul-Malik speaks at the Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center November 9, 2009 in Falls Church, Virginia. Fort Hood shooting suspect Maj.
  5. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: New America Foundation's Counterterrorism Strategy Initiative co-director Peter Bergen (R) and Foreign Policy Research Institute senior fellow Marc Sageman testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during a hearing about Al-Qaeda and Afghanistan on Capitol Hil...
  6. MUNICH, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 28: A man in traditional Bavarian Lederhosen leather trousers talks to police officers at a road barrier to secure the Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich on September 28, 2009 in Munich, Germany.
  7. BERLIN - SEPTEMBER 24: A German policeman carrying a submachine gun stands guard at the U.S. embassy on September 24, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. Germany is on a heightened security alert after receiving a terror threat video from what officials say is a German-speaking Al Qaeda operative.
  8. MARDAN, PAKISTAN - JUNE 24: A Pakistani child is held by his mother, hospitalized for stomach ailments, diarrhea and dehydration at a special IDP unit at the Mardan District hospital on June 24, 2009 in Mardan, Pakistan.
  9. BUNER - PAKISTAN - JUNE 23: A car packed with people returning to their villages drives by a burned vehicle discarded from the fighting June 23, 2009 in Buner district , Pakistan.

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  2. Al-Qaeda Al-Qaeda
  3. Federal Bureau of Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation
  4. House Intelligence Committee House Intelligence Committee
  5. National Security Agency National Security Agency
  6. U.S. Congress U.S. Congress