“This is effin’ crazy,” he said. “Pam and I were just talking in the back, and we were like, ‘Do you believe this?’ We were on the campaign trail together. … Now, we’re here. She’s the attorney general. I’m the director of the FBI. This is insane.” www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec... - ThreadSky

froomkin.bsky.social • 1 day ago

“This is effin’ crazy,” he said. “Pam and I were just talking in the back, and we were like, ‘Do you believe this?’ We were on the campaign trail together. … Now, we’re here. She’s the attorney general. I’m the director of the FBI. This is insane.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/02/21/fbi-agent-transfers-kash-patel-sworn-in/

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littlenomad.bsky.social•1 day ago

Who’s left minding the store? We’re setting ourselves up for what would have been a preventable domestic or international terror attack.

beverlymann19.bsky.social•1 day ago

Well, technically he's right about what it is.

chopper1913.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Right, and why is *this* the first move? You know some P25 guy had this as the first step toward some terrible goal.

blockchainindustries.io•23 hours ago

Checks out.

thisyank.bsky.social•1 day ago

#truth. Completely insane.

smyth2000.bsky.social•1 day ago

Well, it is, actually, insane. You should think, for a moment, why you were selected for that position, being as you are totally unqualified.

Think about it. You'll get there.

sunshowerlearning.bsky.social•1 day ago

Hey Dan, like thousands other folks, I cancelled my subscription to WaPost and NYT, so when you make a link to an article, many of us can't read it. It's not helpful. I value your perspective on journalism and would like to get what you're pointing to. BTW I subscribe to your substack.