Reacting to the cockamamie U.S. News story about Michael Hayden possibly staying on as CIA director, Glenn Greenwald reminds everyone that Barack Obama voted
“„[T]his floating of Hayden could just be wishful thinking. But if the CIA is seeking to pressure the new administration to hire one of their own, this would be a clever way to frame it: if Obama doesn’t pick one of theirs, he will be portrayed as captive to the Left on national security. And naturally, the press runs with it because it fits their favorite storyline as well.