Although I know he stated that he had no political interests...
A GO who will become the DCI 'without' political interests? That's a good one.
Richard
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“Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.” - Robert Heinlein
Agreed, I did find that a little awkward since in my mind that position is an office of sorts as you have the Presidents ear.....and unmentionables if you think about it.
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