Nate Hale is the pseudonym for a retired military intelligence officer with combat experience in the Balkans, Haiti, and the Middle East. He blogs at In from the Cold.
The inexperienced CIA director is indeed the wrong man for the wrong job at the wrong time. (Also read Ron Radosh: Obama’s New War on the CIA.)
It’s a job that demands an intelligence professional, not a career politician and Washington insider.
Those who have already decided on the guilt of the security contractors should remember what happened with the Haditha "massacre."